Canada, CEF. A WWI 1st Canadian Overseas Railway Construction Corps Cap Badge GTRexclude but holed on reverse (probably

but holed on reverse (probably for display purpose)

dated October 15

taken on strength with No

but it's known that these buckles were made by Braca Knaus

as announced in the Supplement to the London Gazette of Friday

Canada, CEF. A WWI 1st Canadian Overseas Railway Construction Corps Cap Badge GTRexclude but holed on reverse (probablyWWI 1st Canadian Overseas Railway Construction Corps Cap Badge Blackened brass, unmarked, 36 mm x 42. 8 mm, intact lugs, extremely fine. Footnote: In May 1916, the Overseas Railway Construction Corps and four independent companies (the 13th Light Railway Operating Company, the 58th Broad Gauge Operating Company, the 69th Wagon Erecting Company and the 85th Engine Crew Company) joined the 13th Battalion serving out of the headquarters of the Canadian