A First War 78Th Infantry Battalion "Winnipeg Grenadiers" Sweetheart Badge Newly Listed Attached to scabbard is a

Attached to scabbard is a hanger

Cross and the crown although both made by Rothe

51mm x 51mm

His trade was that of a Labourer and he was also literate

15 mm x 18

A First War 78Th Infantry Battalion "Winnipeg Grenadiers" Sweetheart Badge Newly Listed Attached to scabbard is aSterling silver, maker marked "DINGWALL WINNIPEG" and marked "STERLING" on the reverse of the central insignia, maker marked MANUFACTURED BY DINGWALL LTD. WINNIPEG" on the reverse of both maple leaves, 17. 7 mm x 36. 5 mm, horizontal pinback, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Winnipeg, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed May 20, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel