suspended from a green-enamelled laurel wreath in silver
another bomb slammed into the ship and detonated within the forward engine room
plus an additional button in the centre along the wearer's back
to commemorate the Defence of Teruel on July 3rd
worn obverse
Canada, Cef. A 44Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1915 United Republic of suspended from a green-enamelled laurelType I with Wheat Sheaf. In pickled brass, voided, measuring 35. 3 mm (w) x 43. 2 mm (h), both lugs intact, residue evident in the recessed areas from cleaning, near extremely fine. Footnote: The 44th Infantry Battalion was raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. Mobilization headquarters was also in Winnipeg. The Battalion left Canada October 23, 1915 with a strength of 36 officers and 1,076 other ranks under the