Canada, CEF. A 203rd Infantry Battalion "Winnipeg Rifles" Cap Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Department of the Army Meritorious

Department of the Army Meritorious Civilian Service Award with Second Award Laurel Device

probably silver grade

issued on 10 August 1942

and Gulf and Kuwait Medal (rhodium-plated copper and zinc alloy

The document is folded and in slightly worn condition

Canada, CEF. A 203rd Infantry Battalion "Winnipeg Rifles" Cap Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Department of the Army MeritoriousIn pickled brass, voided, maker marked "BIRKS 1916" on the reverse, measuring 46. 8 mm (w) x 40. 3 mm (h), both lugs intact, light contact and surface wear, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Winnipeg, under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. They sailed October 28, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. E. Hansford with a strength of 32 officers and 957 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was