Canada, CEF. A 61st Infantry Battalion "Winnipeg Battalion" Cap Badge, by Inglis GTRexclude (Luftwaffen-Fliegerschützen-Bordfunker-und Bordmechanikerabzeichen)

(Luftwaffen-Fliegerschützen-Bordfunker-und Bordmechanikerabzeichen)

Vitus Cathedral and the Charles Bridge in the background

overlaid by a gilded and white enameled Serbian tetragrammic cross

replacement ribbons on the First World War pair

Canada, CEF. A 61st Infantry Battalion "Winnipeg Battalion" Cap Badge, by Inglis GTRexclude (Luftwaffen-Fliegerschützen-Bordfunker-und Bordmechanikerabzeichen)In pickled copper, maker marked "R. J. INGLIS LIMITED" on the reverse, measuring 37 mm (w) x 44. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, contact marks evident on the obverse, better than very fine. Footnote: The 61st Infantry Battalion was raised and mobilized in Winnipeg, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed from Canada on April 5, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel F. J. Murray with a strength of 37