Canada, CEF. A 211th Infantry Battalion "Alberta Americans" Officer's Cap Badge certificate_of_authenticity ”Alpini” Medal

”Alpini” Medal

Badge in die stamped steel (magnetic)

constructed of gilded aluminum wire

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Canada, CEF. A 211th Infantry Battalion "Alberta Americans" Officer's Cap Badge certificate_of_authenticity ”Alpini” MedalTwo piece construction, "211" designation in silver, mounted to a pickled brass base, voided, unmarked, measuring 45. 5 mm (w) x 44. 8 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in the provinces of Alberta and British Columbia with mobilization headquarters at Vancouver, British Columbia under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed December 20, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. M.