face plate: 13 mm x 15 mm
w/Oak Leaves - for Gallantry in action
printed in black ink over the green cotton fabric
machine embroidered in a crimson cloth thread over black wool
He returned to London in September 1945 and served in various capacities before being struck off strength for the last time from the Canadian Army on June 24
A First War 3Rd Infantry Battalion "Toronto Regiment" Cap Badge Archive face plate: 13 mm xA First War 3rd Infantry Battalion "Toronto Regiment" Cap Badge Browning copper, maker marked "J. R. GAUNT LONDON" on the reverse, 42. 7 mm x 51 mm, intact lugs, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Toronto with mobilization headquarters at Camp Valcartier, Quebec under the authority of P. C. O. 2067, August 6, 1914. The Battalion sailed October 3, 1914 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel R. Rennie with a strength of 43 officers