Canada, Cef. A 20Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, By Tiptaft, C.1915 United Republic of generally very fine condition

generally very fine condition

and refers to actions on the battlefield on November 4

3rd Class with Swords (in Polish

gold and enamel with gold retaining pin

with a WHW Donation Can and the heading "Kampfen Arbeiten Opfern" (Sacrifice Work Fight) below

Canada, Cef. A 20Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, By Tiptaft, C.1915 United Republic of generally very fine conditionIn browning copper, maker marked "TIPTAFT, B'HAM" on the reverse, measuring 46. 5 mm (w) x 50. 3 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Central and Northern Ontario and mobilized in Toronto under the authority of G. O. 36, March 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed May 15, 1915 aboard the S. S. Megantic, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. A. W. Allen, with a strength of 35 officers and 1,100 other ranks,