Canada. A 171St Infantry Battalion "The Quebec Rifles" Cap Badge Buy Now 0mm inclusive of crown suspension

0mm inclusive of crown suspension

A silver cross in the form of a central medallion with sun rays emanating from the centre

especially on the inside

nearly 100% of original finish remains

" at the left and "*969 +1038

Canada. A 171St Infantry Battalion "The Quebec Rifles" Cap Badge Buy Now 0mm inclusive of crown suspensionIn pickled copper, measuring 42. 5 mm (w) x 44 mm (h), both lugs intact, 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 ranks. In England, the Battalion was broken up and absorbed into the 148th Infantry