Canada, CEF. A 238th Infantry Battalion “Canadian Forestry Battalion” Cap Badge Province of China Footnote: Plans for the Lappland

Footnote: Plans for the Lappland Shield were introduced in February as the last German campaign shield of the Second War

with folder (having fine embossed golden eagle on the cover)

measuring 130 mm (w) x 182 mm (h)

both sides exhibit fourteen stars framing a small wreath at each of the three points of the shield

" (Whitehead & Hoag)

Canada, CEF. A 238th Infantry Battalion “Canadian Forestry Battalion” Cap Badge Province of China Footnote: Plans for the LapplandIn pickled brass, voided, unmarked, measuring 42 mm (w) x 45. 4 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Ontario and Quebec with mobilization headquarters at Valcartier under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed September 11, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. R. Smith with a strength of 44 officers and 1,088 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the