Canada, CEF. A 166th Infantry Battalion "Queen's Own Rifles of Canada" Cap Badge, c.1915

In browning copper, measuring 43.8 mm (w) x 50.5 mm (h), both lugs intact but one is pinched, contact mark on the first "6" of the "166" designation, very light contact overall, better than very fine.

Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Toronto, Ontario, under the authority of G.O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed October 13, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel W.G. Mitchell with a strength of 32 officers and 859 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the 12th Reserve Battalion. It was disbanded on September 15, 1920.