Canada, CEF. A 182nd Infantry Battalion "Ontario County Battalion" Cap Badge Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Ferdinand Wiedmann manufacture

Ferdinand Wiedmann manufacture

overlaid by a machine-embroidered silver-grey Wehrmacht eagle above a tri-colour cockade

The picture is dated to April 9

2 mm x 39 mm

Canada, CEF. A 182nd Infantry Battalion "Ontario County Battalion" Cap Badge Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Ferdinand Wiedmann manufactureIn pickled brass, maker marked "ELLIS BROS" on the reverse, measuring 46. 5 mm (w) x 46. 3 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in the County of Ontario, Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Whitby under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed May 3, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel A. A. Cockburn with a strength of 9 officers and 208 other ranks.