Canada, CEF. A 182nd Infantry Battalion "Ontario County Battalion" Cap Badge United Republic of A 1933 Duisburg-Hamborn Braune Messe

A 1933 Duisburg-Hamborn Braune Messe badge (15-23

a homestead and mountains in the distance

trimmed at the top and bottom with 22 mm-wide red rayon tresses bearing machine-embroidered golden-yellow oak leaves

for 25 Years of membership of the Bavarian Kyffäuser Association

Canada, CEF. A 182nd Infantry Battalion "Ontario County Battalion" Cap Badge United Republic of A 1933 Duisburg-Hamborn Braune MesseIn pickled brass, maker marked "ELLIS BROS" on the reverse, measuring 46. 5 mm (w) x 46. 3 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in the County of Ontario, Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Whitby under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed May 3, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel A. A. Cockburn with a strength of 9 officers and 208 other ranks.