Item #C5893
In browning copper, voided, maker marked "ELLIS BROS TORONTO" on the reverse, measuring 57.8 mm (w) x 57 mm (h), both lugs intact, one of which is slightly distorted, very light contact, near extremely fine.
Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Western Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Windsor under the authority of G.O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed April 29, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel W.L. McGregor with a strength of 21 officers and 625 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the 12th Reserve Battalion. It was disbanded on September 15, 1920.