Wwi 124Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge GTRexclude The silver wash and black

The silver wash and black and red paints are all retained about 99%

then drafted to the Submarine Depot Ship H

Sergeant George Hillier was wounded by shrapnel on August 4

He was awarded the Defence Medal

number 264181

Wwi 124Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge GTRexclude The silver wash and blackPickled copper, maker marked ELLIS BROS. TORONTO, 46. 5 mm x 47 mm, intact lugs, excellent stamping, crisp detail, nice patina, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Toronto, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed August 9, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. C. V. Chadwick witha strength of 32 officers and 1,004 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was redesignated