Wwi 170Th Infantry Battalion "Mississauga Horse" Cap Badge GTRexclude 74mm(high)

74mm(high)

The 33rd Indian Mountain Regiment was under the 53rd Infantry Brigade that had been trained for an amphibious assault on the north-west corner of Akyab Island

one on each breast which have decorative straps giving them a pleated-look

as was documented in the London Gazette of June 23

Wwi 170Th Infantry Battalion "Mississauga Horse" Cap Badge GTRexclude 74mm(high)WWI 170th Infantry Battalion "Mississauga Horse" Cap Badge Pickled copper, maker marked "TIPTAFT" on the reverse, 46 mm x 46. 5 mm, intact lugs, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Toronto, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed October 26, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel L. Reed with a strength of 31 officers and 888 other ranks. In England, the