DRESDEN badge in gilded bronze
38 mm (w) x 70
Gold Medal of Purkiniana (Purkinskiya) University in Brno 1981 (bronze gilt
bearing the bust of a man on the obverse wearing a three stringed diadem
Tre Kronor hallmarked and marked "S" (silver) on the reverse
Canada, CEF. A 178th Infantry Battalion "Canadiens Français" Cap Badge, Type II with "D'Outremer-Mer, Province Quebec, Vouloir C'est de Pouvoir" GTRexclude DRESDEN badge in gilded bronzeIn pickled brass, voided, unmarked, measuring 33. 2 mm (w) x 46. 8 mm (h), both lugs intact, contact marks and surface wear, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Quebec and Eastern Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Victoriaville, Quebec under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed March 4, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel L. de la B. Girouard with a strength of 21 officers and 415