Canada. A Cef 180Th Infantry Battalion "Sportsmen Battalion" Cap Badge, C.1916 certificate_of_authenticity with some oxidation

with some oxidation

the obverse depicting St

and Hawaii in the late nineteenth century

the main function of Ferry Command was the ferrying of new aircraft from factory to operational unit

With original packet of issue

Canada. A Cef 180Th Infantry Battalion "Sportsmen Battalion" Cap Badge, C.1916 certificate_of_authenticity with some oxidationCanada; Blackened copper, unmarked, 45 mm (w) x 50. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, light contact and surface wear, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Toronto, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed November 15, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel R. H. Greer with a strength of 31 officers and 833 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the 3rd Reserve