Canada. A 166Th Infantry Battalion "Queen's Own Rifles Of Canada" Cap Badge Hold US-made commemorative bronze medal

US-made commemorative bronze medal

with grey and silvery machine embroidered threads

It is dated to July 19

was discharged to duty on the 29th

Canada. A 166Th Infantry Battalion "Queen's Own Rifles Of Canada" Cap Badge Hold US-made commemorative bronze medalIn browning copper, measuring 43 mm (w) x 50. 3 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Toronto, Ontario, under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed October 13, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. G. Mitchell with a strength of 32 officers and 859 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the 12th Reserve Battalion.