Canada. A 171St Infantry Battalion "The Quebec Rifles" Cap Badge United Republic of developing a case of Scarlet

developing a case of Scarlet Fever

Agnes Wragg of Bellesley

It is currently framed in a black wooden frame that features a loop for suspension

affixed to the front panel of the thick brass base

signature in blue ink on postcard measuring 9 x 14 cm

Canada. A 171St Infantry Battalion "The Quebec Rifles" Cap Badge United Republic of developing a case of ScarletIn pickled copper, measuring 42. 5 mm (w) x 44 mm (h), both lugs intact, 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 ranks. In England, the Battalion was broken up and absorbed into the 148th Infantry