Canada, Cef. A 230Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, By Birks, C.1916 Hold The reverse ricasso is stamped

The reverse ricasso is stamped with the Eickhorn over the shoulder Squirrel trademark and below is the company location

inscribed "Hauptmann Brandenberg

New York from Massachusetts

During the Spanish Transition

Canada, Cef. A 230Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, By Birks, C.1916 Hold The reverse ricasso is stampedType I with Fleur de Lis. In browning copper, voided, maker marked "BIRKS 1916" on the reverse, measuring 40. 3 mm (w) x 49 mm (h), both lugs intact, scattered wear on the insignia, greening evident on the reverse, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Eastern Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Ottawa under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed January 23, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant