Wwi 8Th Reserve Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Cef Newly Listed 1918 in Heilbronn

1918 in Heilbronn

both stamped "STANLEY R

the Hindenburg Cross for Combatants 1914-1918

maker marked "TIPTAFT" on the reverse (partly obscured under the clasp hinge)

Wwi 8Th Reserve Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Cef Newly Listed 1918 in HeilbronnWWI 8th Reserve Infantry Battalion Cap Badge CEF Pickled brass, unmarked, 35. 5 mm x 38 mm, intact lugs, residue in the recessed areas from cleaning, near extremely fine. Footnote: As the Canadian Expeditionary Force continued to increase in size, it became necessary to establish a Reserve Force from which replacements could be drawn to strengthen the battalions and corps of the four Canadian Divisions operating in the field. The bulk of Infantry