a Winterhilfswerk Lower Danube badge
162 other ranks wounded
the upper platform housing a knife
superimposed on red fabric (indicating anti-aircraft units)
a Prussian Crown Order ribbon
Canada, Cef. A 44Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1915 Archive a Winterhilfswerk Lower Danube badgeType I with Wheat Sheaf. In pickled brass, voided, measuring 35. 3 mm (w) x 43. 2 mm (h), both lugs intact, residue evident in the recessed areas from cleaning, near extremely fine. Footnote: The 44th Infantry Battalion was raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. Mobilization headquarters was also in Winnipeg. The Battalion left Canada October 23, 1915 with a strength of 36 officers and 1,076 other ranks under the