Canada, CEF. A 208th Infantry Battalion "Canadian Irish" Cap Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac On the interior on the

On the interior on the left flap at breast height is a lined horizontal-slit pocket

minor surface oxidation consistent with storage conditions is visible to the badge

the cruiser covered the assault and occupation of Attu from May 11 to 30 and participated in the pre-invasion bombardment of Kiska in July

(1919-1934 issue)

Canada, CEF. A 208th Infantry Battalion "Canadian Irish" Cap Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac On the interior on theIn browning copper, voided, unmarked, measuring 43. 3 mm (w) x 54 mm (h), both lugs intact, very 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 May 3, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel T. H. Lennox with a strength of 27 officers and 686 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was broken up and absorbed into the 2nd