Wwi 161St Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Newly Listed 1 Detachment Canadian Ordnance Corps

1 Detachment Canadian Ordnance Corps at Liphook on June 18th

James McCue is shown on the roll as a deckhand on the steamer "Northcote"

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Luftwaffe light grey wool background with hand embroidered silver wire bullion eagle

Wwi 161St Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Newly Listed 1 Detachment Canadian Ordnance CorpsIn browning copper, unmarked by known to have been manufactured by Tiptaft, 41. 3 mm x 43. 4 mm, intact lugs, 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