Canada, Cef. A 155Th Infantry Battalion "Quinte Battalion" Cap Badge, C.1915 Newly Listed circa 1870-90

circa 1870-90

a former POW of the Japanese at Palawan

which had been sold to an undercover agent on the campus of Eastern Connecticut College in Willimantic

with yellow imprint

Canada, Cef. A 155Th Infantry Battalion "Quinte Battalion" Cap Badge, C.1915 Newly Listed circa 1870-90In pickled copper, voided, measuring 42. 5 mm (w) x 44. 2 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in the counties of Hastings and Prince Edward, Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Barriefield under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed October 18, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel M. K. Adams with a strength of 29 officers and 826 other ranks.