Canada, Cef. A 196Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1916 Auction Archive 2nd Class (four-piece construction

2nd Class (four-piece construction

Pekin 1860

near Cork on February 11

Foonote: Originally

chipping evident in the blue enamels)

Canada, Cef. A 196Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1916 Auction Archive 2nd Class (four-piece constructionCanada: 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