A First War 202Nd Infantry Battalion Sweetheart Badge Auction Footnote: Marzitello was from Queen`s

Footnote: Marzitello was from Queen`s New York and enlisted in 1942

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CANADA PATS

traces of gilt remaining

A First War 202Nd Infantry Battalion Sweetheart Badge Auction Footnote: Marzitello was from Queen`sBronze gilt with red, white and blue enamels, unmarked, 25. 5 mm x 26. 3 mm, horizontal pinback, chipping evident in the white enamels on "202", near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Edmonton, Alberta under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed November 24, 1916, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel P. E. Bowen, with a strength of 27 officers and 746 other ranks. In England, the Battalion