A Wwi 241St Infantry Battalion Sweetheart Pin Archive and Wurttemberg: Long Service Decoration

and Wurttemberg: Long Service Decoration

engraved "1o BTG CC NN D'AFRICA" on the reverse

000 dead upon the field

with the Portuguese President as Grand Master

with a blade release button

A Wwi 241St Infantry Battalion Sweetheart Pin Archive and Wurttemberg: Long Service DecorationA WWI 241st Infantry Battalion Sweetheart Pin Silver gilt and enamels, weighing 3. 8 grams, maker marked "ELLIS BROS." on the reverse, 22. 8 mm x 23 mm, vertical pinback, intact enamels, very light contact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Western Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Windsor under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed April 29, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. L.