Canada, CEF. A 124th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Auction and while in Europe

and while in Europe

measuring 38 mm (w) x 43 mm (h - inclusive of horizontally pierced ball suspension)

/ En foi de quoi nous lui avons fait délivrer aujourd'hui le présent Brevet signé de notre main

the obverse bearing a central raised Bavarian crown

plus copies of his Officers' Declaration Paper

Canada, CEF. A 124th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Auction and while in EuropeIn blackened copper, unmarked, 47. 3 mm x 46. 6 mm, intact lugs and pin, better than extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Toronto, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed August 9, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. C. V. Chadwick with a strength of 32 officers and 1,004 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was redesignated the 124th Pioneer Battalion. It was