Canada, Cef. A 207Th Infantry Battalion "Ottawa And Carleton Overseas Battalion" Cap Badge, By Birks, 1916 Newly Listed Iron Cross 2nd Class 1939

Iron Cross 2nd Class 1939 by Jakob Bengel -  Silver with black paint

A nice example

The one we occupied was the original British front line one during the winter

to complete fitting out at South Shields

1894 and issued a week later

Canada, Cef. A 207Th Infantry Battalion "Ottawa And Carleton Overseas Battalion" Cap Badge, By Birks, 1916 Newly Listed Iron Cross 2nd Class 1939Type II without "Overseas" Banner. In pickled brass, voided, maker marked "BIRKS REGD" (Registered) and dated "1916" on the reverse, measuring 32 mm (w) x 43 mm (h), scattered gilt wear evident on the reverse, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The 207th Infantry Battalion was raised in the county of Carleton, Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Ottawa under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed June 2,