Canada. A 203Rd Infantry Battalion "Winnipeg Rifles" Sweetheart Badge United Republic of with opening endorsement Original log

with opening endorsement Original log destroyed by enemy action

numbered “6465” with its description

to honour him on his departure from India in 1898

It did notify her of his wounding and stated "the extent of (his) wounds (are) not yet available"

Western Front

Canada. A 203Rd Infantry Battalion "Winnipeg Rifles" Sweetheart Badge United Republic of with opening endorsement Original logCanada; Sterling silver with green enamels, marked "STERLING" on the reverse, 22. 5 mm (w) x 24. 5 mm (h), horizontal pinback, intact enamels, extremely 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 absorbed into the