Canada. A 22Nd Infantry Battalion "Canadiens Francais" (Vandoos) Cap Badge, C.1915 Hold the tab is backed with

the tab is backed with beige buckram backing (a coarse cotton fabric stiffened with glue)

before being transferred to the 3rd Canadian Command Depot on December 7th

COVENT GARDEN" maker label sewn upside down inside the pocket

brown burlap mesh backer

gray wool backer

Canada. A 22Nd Infantry Battalion "Canadiens Francais" (Vandoos) Cap Badge, C.1915 Hold the tab is backed withIn browning copper, maker marked "CARON FRRES MONTREAL 1914" on the reverse, measuring 52. 5 mm (w) x 37. 5 mm (h), both lugs bent back but intact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Quebec and mobilized in St. Jean, Quebec under the authority of G. O. 36, March 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed May 20, 1915 with a strength of 36 officers and 1,097 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant Colonel F. M. Gaudet. The Battalion