A First War 170Th Infantry Battalion "Mississauga Horse" Cap Badge Auction regarding Wing Commander Dicks

regarding Wing Commander Dicks

with machine embroidered "GD" in the center

Krepps - Modern Issue-  Bronze gilt and enamels

The process of mobilization was continuous

excellent quality undamaged enamels

A First War 170Th Infantry Battalion "Mississauga Horse" Cap Badge Auction regarding Wing Commander DicksCanada; Pickled copper, unmarked, 43. 7 mm x 48 mm, both lugs intact, glue residue evident on the reverse from previous board mounting, light contact and surface wear, 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,