Canada, CEF. A 171st Infantry Battalion "The Quebec Rifles" Cap Badge GTRexclude 66mm (w) x 40

66mm (w) x 40

measuring 48 mm (w) x 102 mm (l) x 17 mm (h)

the frog measuring 195 mm in length

a "63" Shoulder Title (die-cut numerals "6" and "2" along with two rows of red piping sewn in place to a black wool base

constructed of off-white card stock with Arrancudiaga’s name and title in handwritten black ink

Canada, CEF. A 171st Infantry Battalion "The Quebec Rifles" Cap Badge GTRexclude 66mm (w) x 40In pickled copper, unmarked, measuring 42. 5 mm (w) x 44 mm (h), both lugs intact, the obverse with residue evident in the recessed areas from cleaning, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Quebec with mobilization headquarters at Quebec City under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed November 24, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Sir W. Price with a strength of 27 officers and 574 other