Canada, CEF. A 161st Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Newly Listed Footnote: The Battle of Manila

Footnote: The Battle of Manila Bay took place on May 1

encompassed by a border reading “MILITÄR u

Captain AM

maker marked "KARNET & KYSELY PRAHA" on the inside lid

nickel-plated lower fitting shows wear but

Canada, CEF. A 161st Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Newly Listed Footnote: The Battle of ManilaIn browning copper, unmarked, measuring 41. 5 mm (w) x 43. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Huron County, Ontario with mobilization headquarters at London, under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed November 1, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel H. B. Combe with a strength of 28 officers and 749 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the 4th