Italy, Kingdom. A 14Th Infantry Division Isonzo Sleeve Shield Buy Now The Finnish artist Akseli Gallen-Kallela

The Finnish artist Akseli Gallen-Kallela was commissioned to design the Order's insignia with the swastika

the obverse with a crowned double-headed eagle superimposed on the cross

He again became "sick" the following month and was hospitalized from October 8 to 27

Footnote: Canadian Depot Battalions were formed in August 1917 and handled the training of the final allotments of recruits and draftees to various battalions in England and fighting battalions in France

Italy, Kingdom. A 14Th Infantry Division Isonzo Sleeve Shield Buy Now The Finnish artist Akseli Gallen-Kallela(14 Divisione Isonzo). In bronze gilt with navy blue enamels, maker marked "LORIOLI & CASTELLI MILANO" on the reverse, measuring 47. 5 mm (w) x 60. 5 mm (h), loop on the reverse of the sword and die holes at the other three points for uniform attachment, crazing evident in the blue enamels below the number "14", scattered gilt wear, near extremely fine. Footnote: The 14th Infantry Division Isonzo was an infantry division of the Italian Army during the