Canada, Cef. A 196Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1916 certificate_of_authenticity defending the infamous Hill 112

defending the infamous Hill 112

1917 and sent to Tranmere Military Hospital

In May 1916 - Five divisional Cyclist Battalions were formed

scattered aluminum paint loss

28 mm x 65 mm

Canada, Cef. A 196Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1916 certificate_of_authenticity defending the infamous Hill 112Canada: Browning copper, maker marked "O. B. ALLAN" on the reverse, 42. 8 mm x 50. 5 mm, both prongs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised from Western Universities with mobilization headquarters at Winnipeg, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed November 1, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel D. S. MacKay with a strength of 32 officers and 974 other ranks. In England, the Battalion