Canada, CEF. An 88th Infantry Battalion "Victoria Fusiliers" Cap Badge, Type I with "CEF" GTRexclude he left for Korea theatre

he left for Korea theatre on April 26

constructed of dark green "Flaschengrün" wool

with two silver ARP pins contained in a blue cardstock box for men

Constructed of gilded bronze with multi-coloured enamel

A Third Reich period Strength through Joy/Kraft Durch Freude Gau Hamburg Badge

Canada, CEF. An 88th Infantry Battalion "Victoria Fusiliers" Cap Badge, Type I with "CEF" GTRexclude he left for Korea theatreIn browning brass, unmarked, measuring 35 mm (w) x 40. 3 mm (h), both lugs intact, contact marks and surface wear on the obverse, residue evident in the recessed areas from cleaning on the reverse, very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Victoria, British Columbia under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed June 2, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel H. J. R. Cullin with a strength of 34