Canada. A 83Rd Infantry Battalion "Queen's Own Rifles" Cap Badge, C.1916 Archive with lost of gilt and

with lost of gilt and minor cracked white enamels on the 9 o’clock arm

worn medal in fine condition (with modern replacement ribbon)

An honour guard was also provided by the United States Army

but the cap presents in an otherwise extremely fine condition

Canada. A 83Rd Infantry Battalion "Queen's Own Rifles" Cap Badge, C.1916 Archive with lost of gilt andIn browning copper, maker marked and dated "ELLIS BROS 1916" on the reverse, measuring 46. 2 mm (w) x 46. 2 mm (h), one lug intact, the other having been re soldered, cleaned, very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Toronto, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed April 28, 1916 with a strength of 35 officers and 1,081 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant Colonel R. Pellatt. In