A First War 61St Infantry Canadian Battalion Sweetheart Badge Hold The Sudetenland was relegated to

The Sudetenland was relegated to Germany between October 1 and October 10

pin marked BK (Braca Knaus

the day after arriving in the 25th Brigade's rear area on April 11

On November 30th

hallmarked with the British Crown

A First War 61St Infantry Canadian Battalion Sweetheart Badge Hold The Sudetenland was relegated to"Winnipeg Battalion" : Sterling silver with red, white and blue enamels, maker marked "SSR" and marked "STERLING SILVER" on the reverse, 28. 7 mm x 34 mm, horizontal pinback, chipping evident in the blue enamels, very fine. Footnote: The 61st Infantry Battalion was raised and mobilized in Winnipeg, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed from Canada on April 5, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel F.