Canada, Cef. A 230Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, By Birks, C.1916 Hold marked “750” for 18k gold

marked “750” for 18k gold content and maker marked “J

New York from Massachusetts

Die-stamped steel with aluminum paint

France: War Cross 1939-1945 (with oakleaves)

inscribed "Hauptmann Brandenberg

Canada, Cef. A 230Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, By Birks, C.1916 Hold marked “750” for 18k goldType I with Fleur de Lis. In browning copper, voided, maker marked "BIRKS 1916" on the reverse, measuring 40. 3 mm (w) x 49 mm (h), both lugs intact, scattered wear on the insignia, greening evident on the reverse, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Eastern Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Ottawa under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed January 23, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant