Canada, CEF. A 175th Infantry Battalion "Medicine Hat Battalion" Cap Badge, Type II with "Overseas 175 Battalion" Newly Listed the obverse bearing a central

the obverse bearing a central blue enameled medallion overlaid by a raised Gold monogram of Peter Frederick Louis

's bodyguard unit (later Panzer Division) Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler (LSSAH)

weighing 467 grams and measuring 25

with an integral loop set into its beak securing in place a mobile swastika pendant

Canada, CEF. A 175th Infantry Battalion "Medicine Hat Battalion" Cap Badge, Type II with "Overseas 175 Battalion" Newly Listed the obverse bearing a centralIn pickled copper with a copper finish, voided, maker marked "A. B. COOK" on the reverse, measuring 36. 5 mm (w) x 43 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in the Medicine Hat district of Alberta with mobilization headquarters at Medicine Hat under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed October 4, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel N. Spencer with a