WWI 39th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge CEF
WWI 39th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge CEF - Browning copper, unmarked, 37.5 mm x 38.5 mm, intact lugs, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Southeastern Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Belleville, Ontario under the authority of G.O. 86, July 1, 1915. The Battalion sailed June 24, 1915 under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel J.A.V. Preston with 40 officers and 1,003 other ranks. It was absorbed into the 6th Reserve Battalion in England and disbanded on September 15, 1920.

