Canada, CEF. A 94th Infantry Battalion "New Ontario Battalion" Cap Badge, by Maybee's & Co., c.1915

In blackened copper, maker marked "MAYBEE'S & CO." in two locations on the reverse, measuring 40.5 mm (w) x 44.2 mm (h), both lugs intact, light contact, scattered blackening wear, better that very fine.

Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Northern Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Port Arthur under the authority of G.O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed June 29, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel H.A.C. Machin with a strength of 36 officers and 1,009 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was broken up and absorbed by the 17th and 32nd Reserve Battalions. It was disbanded on September 15, 1920.