Canada, Cef. A 158Th Infantry Battalion "Duke Of Connaught's Own" Cap Badge certificate_of_authenticity Footnote: Willaim Neilson was born

Footnote: Willaim Neilson was born on September 16

measuring 85 mm x 103 mm

Published in Military Antiques and Collectibles by Victor Taborika on page 207

Constructed of bronze gilt with a red-white-red vertically ribbed ribbon slid through a narrow opening within the badge

dated to February 6

Canada, Cef. A 158Th Infantry Battalion "Duke Of Connaught's Own" Cap Badge certificate_of_authenticity Footnote: Willaim Neilson was bornIn browning copper, maker marked "O B ALLEN." on the reverse, measuring 42. 7 mm (w) x 51. 7 mm (h), all four prongs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Vancouver, British Columbia under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed November 14, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel C. Milne with a strength of 31 officers and 966 other ranks. In England, the