Canada, CEF. A 161st Infantry Battalion Cap Badge visually-hidden his Battalion was finally ordered

his Battalion was finally ordered up en-masse to take over a section of the front line

Officer's Badge in silver gilt and enamels

within a blue enameled ring bearing a gilt inscription of “ALBERTUS ANIMOSUS” (“ALBERT THE MERCIFUL”) with arabesques

the reverse with a central medallion bearing a raised number “15” in Roman numerals

with Cares on the far right in the front

Canada, CEF. A 161st Infantry Battalion Cap Badge visually-hidden his Battalion was finally orderedIn browning copper, unmarked, measuring 41. 5 mm (w) x 43. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Huron County, Ontario with mobilization headquarters at London, under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed November 1, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel H. B. Combe with a strength of 28 officers and 749 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the 4th