Canada, CEF. A 171st Infantry Battalion "The Quebec Rifles" Cap Badge GTRexclude All three pieces are enclosed

All three pieces are enclosed in their wooden-framed case

66mm (w) x 40

were re-interred after the war

A sew-on metal insignia presenting a wreath and national coat of arms

Canada, CEF. A 171st Infantry Battalion "The Quebec Rifles" Cap Badge GTRexclude All three pieces are enclosedIn pickled copper, unmarked, measuring 42. 5 mm (w) x 44 mm (h), both lugs intact, the obverse with residue evident in the recessed areas from cleaning, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Quebec with mobilization headquarters at Quebec City under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed November 24, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Sir W. Price with a strength of 27 officers and 574 other