Canada, CEF. A 135th Infantry Battalion Middlesex Battalion" Cap Badge, Type I with Roman Numerals CXXXV Republic of reverse engraved in capitals "C

reverse engraved in capitals "C

original ribbon on the BWM

The inside front and back covers

It is plain with the exception of a maker’s mark on the obverse ricasso reading “ORIGINAL EICKHORN

It was reconstituted under the Arab Republic of Egypt on June 18

Canada, CEF. A 135th Infantry Battalion Middlesex Battalion" Cap Badge, Type I with Roman Numerals CXXXV Republic of reverse engraved in capitals "CIn browning copper, maker marked "P. W. ELLIS & CO. LTD. 1916." on the reverse, measuring 46 mm (w) x 46 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in the County of Middlesex, Ontario with mobilization headquarters at London under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed August 24, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel B. Robson with a strength of 32 officers and 910 other ranks. In