Wwi 5Th Canadian Railway Troops Cap Badge Cef Archive both sides of the visor

both sides of the visor covered with the same olive green cotton twill as the exterior of the cap

the Naval Base at Blythe for submarines

Among recipients were (awarded in 1917-1918): King Ludwig of Bavaria

covering the period November 1

Wwi 5Th Canadian Railway Troops Cap Badge Cef Archive both sides of the visorWWI 5th Canadian Railway Troops Cap Badge CEF Browning brass, maker marked "G & S. Co 112 REGENT St W." (Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company, London) on the reverse, 37. 2 mm x 42 mm, surface rust on the reverse, extremely fine. Footnote: In the latter part of 1916, it was agreed that Canada would furnish five battalions of construction workers to be known as the Canadian Railway Troops. In March 1917, it was decided to increase this number to ten