A First War 156Th Infantry Battalion "156Th Leeds And Grenville Battalion" Cap Badge Auction black threading giving definition to

black threading giving definition to the crown

worn circa 1930-1942

it became a part of the 7th Army Corps

for emergency service

Measuring 31 mm

A First War 156Th Infantry Battalion "156Th Leeds And Grenville Battalion" Cap Badge Auction black threading giving definition toCanada: Pickled brass, voided, unmarked, 43 mm 44. 3 mm, both lugs intact, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Leeds and Grenvile Counties of Ontario, with mobilization headquarters at Brockville under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed October 18, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel T. C. D. Bedell with a strength of 28 officers and 778 other ranks. In England, the