Canada, Cef. A 170Th Infantry Battalion "Mississauga Horse" Cap Badge Hold an early star maker marked

an early star maker marked Cravanzola/Borani

Cuddahee of Toronto

scattered spotting and surface wear evident

/ HAMILTON

Canada, Cef. A 170Th Infantry Battalion "Mississauga Horse" Cap Badge Hold an early star maker markedIn pickled copper, measuring 44. 5 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), both lugs intact, scattered wear in the pickled finish, 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 October 26, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel L. Reed with a strength of 31 officers and 888 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the 5th Reserve