Canada. A 197Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C. 1915 Archive Footnote: Andrew Paxton was born

Footnote: Andrew Paxton was born in 1892 in Dundee Scotland and was working as a Labourer prior to enlisting in July 1915 with the 37th CEF

he would receive a royalty on every box sold

Footnote: Hughbert James Hamilton was born on January 27

with cracked red enamel on the reverse

28 mm diameter (1

Canada. A 197Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C. 1915 Archive Footnote: Andrew Paxton was born"Scandinavian Overseas Battalion Vikings of Canada". In pickled copper, voided, measuring 41. 5 mm (w) x 37. 5 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