A First War Cef 180Th Infantry Battalion "Sportsmen Battalion" Cap Badge GTRexclude with a gold crown suspension

with a gold crown suspension signed “V

Private Garrison accompanied 1st Lieutenant Hudson's fruitless but dangerous rescue mission

Footnote: The Women's Royal Naval Service (WRNS) was formed in 1917 during the First World War

000 members throughout the British Empire

marked on reverse (partially obscured) Braća Knaus Zagreb

A First War Cef 180Th Infantry Battalion "Sportsmen Battalion" Cap Badge GTRexclude with a gold crown suspensionCanada; Blackened copper, unmarked, 45. 7 mm x 51. 3 mm, both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Toronto, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed November 15, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel R. H. Greer with a strength of 31 officers and 833 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the 3rd Reserve Battalion. It was disbanded on September 15,