Canada, CEF. A 222nd Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1916 Auction Archive published by Hope Farm Press

published by Hope Farm Press of Cornwallville

Although he had no brothers

A multirayed base with eighteen arms of diagonal-ended tips in silvered brass

These original crosses were the ""Brabant"" ball-tipped version

Canada, CEF. A 222nd Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1916 Auction Archive published by Hope Farm PressType I with Single Maple Leaf. In pickled copper, voided, measuring 45. 5 mm (w) x 50. 7 mm (h), both lugs intact, contact marks and surface wear, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Manitoba with mobilization headquarters at Winnipeg under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed November 13, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. Lightfoot with a strength of 32 officers and 993 other ranks. In