Canada, CEF. A 128th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac a Bavarian veteran’s organization badge

a Bavarian veteran’s organization badge

the obverse presents a Gold medallion of a hand-painted Hohenzollern-style Imperial eagle on a white enamel field

both of which are linked to a second strap via a large rectangular brass buckle and secured in place via a fixed leather slider

suspended from an Imperial orchid crest with yellow enameled petals

"KD" in bronze gilt

Canada, CEF. A 128th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac a Bavarian veteran’s organization badgeIn browning copper, voided, unmarked, measuring 39. 5 mm (w) x 44. 3 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed August 15, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel F. Pawlett with a strength of 32 officers and 988 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was broken up and absorbed into the 15th and 19th