Canada, CEF. A 220th Infantry Battalion "York Rangers" Cap Badge Archive Halsdekoration)

Halsdekoration)

the story of the men who used the guns and the land with which they braved and won

5 mm (h) red enamelled button hole attachment bearing the 1st Canadian Division insignia patch)

folded and stitched at the ends

surface rust evident on the metal hardware

Canada, CEF. A 220th Infantry Battalion "York Rangers" Cap Badge Archive Halsdekoration)In pickled brass, unmarked, measuring 47. 3 mm (w) x 46. 7 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