Canada, Cef. A 205Th Infantry Battalion "Hamilton Tiger Battalion" Cap Badge, C.1916 Auction Archive in die stamped silvered iron

in die stamped silvered iron (magnetic)

" (Gold Filled) and engraved "SOLO 4-22-41" on the reverse

gray and black enamels

he tried unsuccessfully to enter both the Army and the Navy Air Corps

His Military Cross citation reads as follows: "During the night 21/22 July 1943 this officer was in charge of a detachment of engineers ordered to carry out a bridging operation south of Leonforte

Canada, Cef. A 205Th Infantry Battalion "Hamilton Tiger Battalion" Cap Badge, C.1916 Auction Archive in die stamped silvered ironIn pickled copper, measuring 42. 5 mm (w) x 44 mm (h), both lugs intact but pinched, scattered wear in the picked finish, very light contact, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Hamilton, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. On December 20, 1916, the Battalion was re designated a Draft Depot for the Canadian Machine Gun Corps, Military District 2, Central Ontario. On October 10, 1917, the unit