Canada. A 126Th Infantry Battalion "Peel Battalion" Cap Badge, C.1916 certificate_of_authenticity marked JFS for Josef Feix

marked JFS for Josef Feix & Sohn

once displayed in the city of Windsor

knot measures 27

reverse centre with Anno with Roman numberals for 1847

the reverse dated “1866”

Canada. A 126Th Infantry Battalion "Peel Battalion" Cap Badge, C.1916 certificate_of_authenticity marked JFS for Josef FeixIn browning copper, maker marked "ELLIS BROS TORONTO" on the reverse, measuring 47 mm (w) x 46. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, light contact, better than very 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 officers