Canada, CEF. A 179th Infantry Battalion "Cameron Highlanders Of Canada" Glengarry Badge, By Dingwall Archive Bavarian Military Merit Cross Second

Bavarian Military Merit Cross Second Class with Swords and Crown

measuring 38 mm x 39 mm

obverse surface wear on the BWM

1943 to January 21

Canada, CEF. A 179th Infantry Battalion "Cameron Highlanders Of Canada" Glengarry Badge, By Dingwall Archive Bavarian Military Merit Cross SecondIn silvered copper, voided, maker marked "DINGWALL" on the reverse, measuring 53 mm (w) x 55. 7 mm (h), both lugs intact, scattered silvering wear, very light contact, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed October 4, 1916, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. Y. Reid with a strength of 32 officers and 890 other ranks. In England, the