Canada, CEF. A 161st Infantry Battalion Cap Badge visually-hidden Officer's Badge in silver gilt

Officer's Badge in silver gilt and enamels

A Foreign Legion Patch (green embroidery insignia

the obverse with a raised leftward-facing profile of Duke Ernst

his Battalion was finally ordered up en-masse to take over a section of the front line

Canada, CEF. A 161st Infantry Battalion Cap Badge visually-hidden Officer's Badge in silver giltIn browning copper, unmarked, measuring 41. 5 mm (w) x 43. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Huron County, Ontario with mobilization headquarters at London, under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed November 1, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel H. B. Combe with a strength of 28 officers and 749 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the 4th