Wwi 98Th Infantry Battalion "Lincoln And Welland Battalion" Sweetheart Pin Archive was born in 1931

was born in 1931

He fought in the Austrian Army in the last war and trained in it afterwards until he ran away to Canada

and on deck had their photograph taken

a very minor flake to red enamel border of one arm of cross

Running through each arm of the cross on the obverse is a gold enamel ornamentation resembling a swastika

Wwi 98Th Infantry Battalion "Lincoln And Welland Battalion" Sweetheart Pin Archive was born in 1931WWI 98th InfantryBattalion "Lincoln and Welland Battalion" Sweetheart Pin Bronze and enamels, very crisp detail, 22. 5 mm x 25. 7 mm, horizontal pinback, partial enamel loss, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in the Lincoln and Welland Counties of Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Welland under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed July 16, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel H. A.