A First War 188Th Infantry Battalion "Saskatchewan Battalion" Sweetheart Badge Hold 1972 at Sunnybrook Hospital in

1972 at Sunnybrook Hospital in Toronto

stamped in black ink with the British Broad Arrow production mark

(3713 SJT: H

The Battalion was raised in Ontario

with the reproduced signature of the Secretary of State for War

A First War 188Th Infantry Battalion "Saskatchewan Battalion" Sweetheart Badge Hold 1972 at Sunnybrook Hospital inSterling silver, marked "STERLING" and hallmarked on the reverse, 29. 5 mm x 33 mm, horizontal pinback, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Northern Saskatchewan with mobilization headquarters at Prince Albert under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed October 13, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel C. J. Donaldson with a strength of 32 officers and 1,004 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was