Canada. A 83Rd Infantry Battalion "Queen's Own Rifles" Cap Badge, C.1916 Archive 2E's and R

2E's and R

Canadian Field Artillery - 1914-15 Star (42063 GNR: R

PALESTINE 1945-48 (T/21050063 DVR

but the cap presents in an otherwise extremely fine condition

made an heroic retreat and was later to play a notable part in the breakout from Salonika that forced Bulgaria out of the First World War

Canada. A 83Rd Infantry Battalion "Queen's Own Rifles" Cap Badge, C.1916 Archive 2E's and RIn browning copper, maker marked and dated "ELLIS BROS 1916" on the reverse, measuring 46. 2 mm (w) x 46. 2 mm (h), one lug intact, the other having been re soldered, cleaned, very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Toronto, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed April 28, 1916 with a strength of 35 officers and 1,081 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant Colonel R. Pellatt. In