Canada, CEF. A 54th Infantry Battalion "Kootenay Battalion" Cap Badge Hold executed in high relief and

executed in high relief and exceptional detail

After their border service concluded

without swords

the reverse stamped with an illegible maker’s mark

Frederick became king on his father's death in early 1947

Canada, CEF. A 54th Infantry Battalion "Kootenay Battalion" Cap Badge Hold executed in high relief andIn browning copper, maker marked "JACOBY BROS. VANCOUVER" on the reverse, measuring 35 mm (w) x 40. 7 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Southern British Columbia under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The mobilization headquarters was at Nelson, British Columbia. The Battalion sailed November 22, 1915 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. M. Davis with a strength of 36 officers and 1,111 other