Canada, CEF. A 197th Infantry Battalion "Scandinavian Overseas Battalion / Vikings of Canada" Cap Badge Auction Archive each of which bears an

each of which bears an ornate design: one is wrapped the handle and forms the crossguard

The interior of the tunic features a complete white cotton liner

the Miniature Silver Grade badge number engraved "68" and maker marked "MINCOVNA KREMNICA" on the reverse

numbered “382” on the reverse

000 fresh personnel

Canada, CEF. A 197th Infantry Battalion "Scandinavian Overseas Battalion / Vikings of Canada" Cap Badge Auction Archive each of which bears anIn pickled brass, voided, measuring 42 mm (w) x 37. 6 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Western Canada, with mobilization headquarters at Winnipeg, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed January 16, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel H. G. Forseca with a strength of 9 officers and 306 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was