A First War 106Th Infantry Battalion "Nova Scotia Rifles" Cap Badge GTRexclude April 1945

April 1945

The division was commanded by Germans down to battalion and even company level in nearly all cases

the Cacciatori delle Alpi division was transferred to Albania

Sherman's luck changed

one stripe on the ribbon indicative of one wound)

A First War 106Th Infantry Battalion "Nova Scotia Rifles" Cap Badge GTRexclude April 1945Canada: Pickled copper, unmarked, 42. 5 mm x 44 mm, both lugs intact, scattered surface wear, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Nova Scotia with mobilization headquarters at Truro under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed July 16, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel R. Innes with a strength of 36 officers and 1,009 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the 23rd