A First War 3Rd Infantry Battalion "Toronto Regiment" Cap Badge Auction illustrating a stylized "3" centred

illustrating a stylized "3" centred by a winged wheel

followed by a transfer to the Canadian Convalescent Hospital Woodcote Park at Epsom on May 29th for the next two months

was not immune to the revolutionary fervour that swept Europe in 1848-1849

staying there until the 30th

an invasion force consisting of 34

A First War 3Rd Infantry Battalion "Toronto Regiment" Cap Badge Auction illustrating a stylized "3" centredA First War 3rd Infantry Battalion "Toronto Regiment" Cap Badge Browning copper, maker marked "J. R. GAUNT LONDON" on the reverse, 42. 7 mm x 51 mm, intact lugs, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Toronto with mobilization headquarters at Camp Valcartier, Quebec under the authority of P. C. O. 2067, August 6, 1914. The Battalion sailed October 3, 1914 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel R. Rennie with a strength of 43 officers