Canada, Cef. A 126Th Infantry Battalion "Peel Battalion" Cap Badge, By Ellis Bros, C.1916 Newly Listed A well preserved example of

A well preserved example of an early-mid war period Gold Grade Wound Badge “Verwundetenabzeichen”

In fire gilt bronze

he distinguished himself as a commando and an explosives expert

as well as "3 Hounds Head A" denoting small silver post 1867

Canada, Cef. A 126Th Infantry Battalion "Peel Battalion" Cap Badge, By Ellis Bros, C.1916 Newly Listed A well preserved example ofIn pickled copper, maker marked "ELLIS BROS TORONTO" on the reverse, measuring 47 mm (w) x 46. 8 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in the County of Peel, Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Toronto, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed August 14, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel F. J. Hamilton with a strength of 32