Canada, Cef. A 163Rd Infantry Battalion "Canadiens Français" Cap Badge, C.1916 Archive with most of the original

with most of the original silvering worn off due to age and wear

5 mm x 34 mm

1875 and was one of the oldest graduates of the Naval Academy

A very early submariner

Canada, Cef. A 163Rd Infantry Battalion "Canadiens Français" Cap Badge, C.1916 Archive with most of the originalIn pickled copper, voided, measuring 40. 5 mm (w) x 47. 8 mm (h), both lugs intact, scattered wear in the pickling, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Quebec, with mobilization headquarters at Montreal under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. On May 24, 1916 the Battalion was moved to Bermuda for garrison duty. On November 27, 1916 the Battalion sailed for England under the command of Lieutenant Colonel H.