Canada, CEF. A 221st Infantry Battalion Cap Badge visually-hidden Interpretation of Photos

Interpretation of Photos

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First United States Army was Killed in Action in the fighting to capture the city of Aachen

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Canada, CEF. A 221st Infantry Battalion Cap Badge visually-hidden Interpretation of PhotosIn pickled copper, voided, unmarked, measuring 41 mm (w) x 45. 8 mm (h), both lugs are broken off and are lost to time, light contact and surface wear, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Manitoba with mobilization headquarters at Winnipeg under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed April 18, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel M. McMeans with a strength of 23 officers and 596 other ranks. In