Canada. A 163Rd Infantry Battalion "Canadiens Francais" Officer's Cap Badge, C.1915 GTRexclude For several successful breakthroughs and

For several successful breakthroughs and attacks he was awarded the Knight’s Cross on April 20

5 mm (w) x 107 mm (l)

measuring 70 mm (w) x 58 mm (h)

exhibiting a very clean condition overall in the uniform

the obverse presents an embossed edelweiss and “55 GRÜNDUNGS U

Canada. A 163Rd Infantry Battalion "Canadiens Francais" Officer's Cap Badge, C.1915 GTRexclude For several successful breakthroughs andInsignia in silver, mounted to a pickled copper base, voided, brown leather insert held in place via two prongs highlighting the voided area on the reverse, measuring 40. 7 mm (w) x 47. 5 mm (h), intact lugs, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Quebec, with mobilization headquarters at Montreal under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. On May 24, 1916 the Battalion was moved to Bermuda for garrison