Canada, CEF. A 146Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1915 Newly Listed 11 Headquarters in Victoria

11 Headquarters in Victoria

The white face has bold Roman numerals in black

2 mm x 89 mm

Footnote: The American helmet is nearly identical to the British Mark I helmet

Canada, CEF. A 146Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1915 Newly Listed 11 Headquarters in VictoriaIn pickled copper, voided, measuring 41 mm (w) x 43. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, scattered wear in the pickled finish, light contact, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in South Eastern Ontario wit mobilization headquarters at Kingston under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed September 9, 1916 under the command of Major C. A. Lorne with 26 officers and 581 other ranks. In England, the Battalion