WWI 189th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge CEF

WWI 189th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge CEF - Pickled brass, unmarked, 45.3 mm x 49.8 mm, intact lugs, extremely fine.Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Eastern Quebec with mobilization headquarters at Fraserville under the authority of G.O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed September 27, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel P.A. Piuze with a strength of 26 officers and 595 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the 69th Infantry Battalion. It was disbanded on September 15, 1920.