Canada, CEF. A 230th Infantry Battalion "Voltigeurs Canadiens Français" Cap Badge, Type I with Fleur-de-Lis Republic of Dark patinas

Dark patinas

Grand Cross Star by A

III Class in Metal

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Canada, CEF. A 230th Infantry Battalion "Voltigeurs Canadiens Français" Cap Badge, Type I with Fleur-de-Lis Republic of Dark patinasIn browning copper, voided, maker marked "BIRKS 1916" on the reverse, measuring 40. 2 mm (w) x 49 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Eastern Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Ottawa under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed January 23, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel R. de Salaberry with a strength of 18 officers and 687 other ranks. In England, the Battalion