Canada, Cef. A 196Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1916 certificate_of_authenticity South Staffordshire Regiment and Worcestershire

South Staffordshire Regiment and Worcestershire Regiment

Canadian Engineers

1917 and sent to Tranmere Military Hospital

but no dents

Canada, Cef. A 196Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1916 certificate_of_authenticity South Staffordshire Regiment and WorcestershireCanada: Browning copper, maker marked "O. B. ALLAN" on the reverse, 42. 8 mm x 50. 5 mm, both prongs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised from Western Universities with mobilization headquarters at Winnipeg, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed November 1, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel D. S. MacKay with a strength of 32 officers and 974 other ranks. In England, the Battalion