A First War 170Th Infantry Battalion "Mississauga Horse" Cap Badge United Republic of remains in very fine condition

remains in very fine condition

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along with having served three years in the Colours

twin threaded posts with nuts and support plate on the reverse

A high quality badge in die stamped tombac

A First War 170Th Infantry Battalion "Mississauga Horse" Cap Badge United Republic of remains in very fine conditionCanada; Pickled copper, unmarked, 43. 7 mm x 48 mm, both lugs intact, glue residue evident on the reverse from previous board mounting, light contact and surface wear, near extremely 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 L. Reed with a strength of 31 officers and 888 other ranks. In England,