A First War Cef 178Th Infantry Battalion "Canadiens Francais" Cap Badge Auction ENGLAND" in the centre on

ENGLAND" in the centre on one side

Stileroom Maid

Officially impressed: 23244789 PTE

Footnote: Der Stahlhelm is a paramilitary organization that arose after the German defeat of World War I

one lug bent forward

A First War Cef 178Th Infantry Battalion "Canadiens Francais" Cap Badge Auction ENGLAND" in the centre onCanada; Pickled copper, unmarked, 32. 2 mm x 44. 5 mm, replacement lugs, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Quebec and Eastern Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Victoriaville, Quebec under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed March 4, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel L. de la B. Girouard with a strength of 21 officers and 415 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was