Canada, CEF. A 161st Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Newly Listed encompassed by a border reading

encompassed by a border reading “MILITÄR u

nickel-plated lower fitting shows wear but

the inner and outer sides of the wreath are trimmed with thin red enameled rings

All suspended from a 145 mm-long magnetic metal bar with a horizontal pinback and field-grey wool liner

71 North Midland Field Ambulance on October 19

Canada, CEF. A 161st Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Newly Listed encompassed by a border readingIn browning copper, unmarked, measuring 41. 5 mm (w) x 43. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Huron County, Ontario with mobilization headquarters at London, under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed November 1, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel H. B. Combe with a strength of 28 officers and 749 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the 4th