Canada, CEF. First War 4th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Archive Instead the colonies depended on

Instead the colonies depended on an independent militia made up mostly of civilian farmers

engraved in italic script "G

Printed in black ink on white paper

some are maker marked

Canada, CEF. First War 4th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Archive Instead the colonies depended onTwo piece construction, white metal insignia, mounted to a gilt browning copper maple leaf base, unmarked, measuring 43. 3 mm (w) x 43. 7 mm (h), both lugs intact, bottom left point of the maple leaf base bent back slightly, spotting along with residue evident on the reverse from cleaning, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Central Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Camp Valcartier, Quebec under the authority of P. C.