A First War 198Th Infantry Canadian Battalion Sweetheart Badge Newly Listed Between April 1921 and December

Between April 1921 and December 1922

shows signs of wear

unnamed as issued to foreign recipients

in nickel and gilded brass

which in 1943 was especially tasked with using retrofitted Italian Tanks to combat Partisans in the occupied western Balkans

A First War 198Th Infantry Canadian Battalion Sweetheart Badge Newly Listed Between April 1921 and DecemberCanadian Buffs: Sterling silver with red and blue enamels, marked with an anchor (made in Birmingham), the British lion, date marked "s" (1917) and maker marked "R. C" on the reverse, 26. 7 mm x 33. 5 mm, horizontal pinback, intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: The 198th Infantry Battalion was raised and mobilized in Toronto, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed March 28, 1917 under the command of