Wwi 169Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Cef Newly Listed then left in 1941

then left in 1941

marked "Echt Fiber-Tschako" (Real Fibre Shako) and the size stamping scratched out

Kimberley Star 1900

the Reconnaissance of the Kharmana Defile and was present at the action of November 7

He was placed with 854th Bomb Squadron

Wwi 169Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Cef Newly Listed then left in 1941WWI 169th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge CEF Browning copper, unmarked, 38. 8 mm, one of two lugs intact, undulated, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Toronto, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed October 26, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. G. Wright with a strength of 32 officers and 887 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the 5th