Canada, Cef. A 169Th Infantry Battalion "109Th Regiment" Cap Badge, C.1916 Newly Listed on a full-length braided neck

on a full-length braided neck cord in gold-coloured fine bullion wire and maroon embroidery

with a large red and green enameled laurel suspension

only minor soiling to medal bed

inscribed "POLAND" above and "FIRST TO FIGHT" below

Type II (1887-1943) (in bronze

Canada, Cef. A 169Th Infantry Battalion "109Th Regiment" Cap Badge, C.1916 Newly Listed on a full-length braided neckType I with "C. E. F. Rex Vocat". In browning copper, voided, measuring 39. 3 mm in diameter, both lugs intact, surface wear, contact marks, 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