Canada, CEF. A 220th Infantry Battalion "York Rangers" Cap Badge Republic of 1878 in Liverpool

1878 in Liverpool

and Granada

with light contact marks on the enamels and some light loss of finish

exposes recessed areas inside both covers for the placement of cigarettes

Canada, CEF. A 220th Infantry Battalion "York Rangers" Cap Badge Republic of 1878 in LiverpoolIn pickled brass, unmarked, measuring 44. 8 mm (w) x 48. 2 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Toronto, Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Toronto under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed April 29, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel B. H. Brown with a strength of 18 officers and 446 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the 3rd Reserve