Canada, Cef. A 1St Infantry Battalion "Ontario Regiment" Cap Badge Auction Archive constructed of bronzed steel (magnetic)

constructed of bronzed steel (magnetic)

He died in 2009

and a round wire catch (the catch is bent

: Father: Private Richard Charles Cooke

a Großdeutschland (Greater Germany) badge

Canada, Cef. A 1St Infantry Battalion "Ontario Regiment" Cap Badge Auction Archive constructed of bronzed steel (magnetic)Two piece construction, white metal insignia, mounted to a browning copper maple leaf base, maker marked "HICKS & SONS LONDON" on the reverse, measuring 43. 5 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Southwestern Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Camp Valcartier under the authority of P. C. O. 2067, August 6, 1914. The Battalion sailed October 3, 1914 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel F.