Canada, CEF. A 103rd Infantry Battalion, Officer’s Cap Badge Archive The underside of the helmet

The underside of the helmet is stamped "21445" on the rear skirt

cross has been worn with shoelace

constructed of green rayon with multi-coloured machine embroidery

Smyth proceeded to France for service with the 1st Canadian Mounted Rifles on April 21

2 Canadian General Hospital on September 23

Canada, CEF. A 103rd Infantry Battalion, Officer’s Cap Badge Archive The underside of the helmetIn gilded copper, unmarked, measures 46. 0 mm (w) x 47. 8 mm (h), both lugs intact on the reverse, extremely fine condition. Footnote: The Battalion itself was raised and mobilized in Victoria, British Columbia under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed July 24, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel E. C. J. Henniker with a strength of 37 officers and 939 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into