Canada, CEF. A 235th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Archive WWI 216th Infantry Battalion "Toronto

WWI 216th Infantry Battalion "Toronto Bantams" Cap Badge

mostly RAF ground crew from June 16 to 17 and the ships with room to spare were sent south to St Nazaire and the French wrecked the harbour facilities with assistance from the British demolition party

Infantry Badge in zinc with repairs

complete with original brown leather sweatband

the loop bearing a Gold zolotnik mark of “56” for 14 karats

Canada, CEF. A 235th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Archive WWI 216th Infantry Battalion "TorontoIn pickled brass, voided, measuring 42. 9 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), both lugs and pin intact, very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Central Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Belleville under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed May 3, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel S. B. Scobel with a strength of 19 officers and 438 other ranks. They arrived in Liverpool, England on May 14th and were absorbed into