Canada, CEF. A 74th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, P.W.Ellis GTRexclude with inscription on reverse 8

with inscription on reverse 8

3rd Class for Five Years' Service (two-piece construction

weighing 19

Embossed onto the reverse exterior is a maker’s mark of “AUWAERTER & BUBECK

where he completed the course for the company commander and after a short time he moved to the Bosut forests

Canada, CEF. A 74th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, P.W.Ellis GTRexclude with inscription on reverse 8In browning copper, maker marked "P. W. ELLIS & CO. LTD. 1915." on the reverse, measuring 52. 3 mm (w) x 49. 3 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: Tha Battalion was raised in the counties of Peel and York, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. The mobilization headquarters was at Camp Niagara, Ontario. The Battalion sailed March 29, 1916 with a strength of 34 officers and 1,046 other ranks