three bearing NSKK insignias
measuring approximately 5
It is etched with a wide banner with an ornate leafed border
held in place by large capped rivets on either end and a central rivet
measuring 88 mm in diameter at the mouth x 76 mm in diameter at the base each
Canada, CEF. A 170th Infantry Battalion "Mississauga Horse" Cap Badge, Type I with "In Malus Cornu" Archive three bearing NSKK insigniasIn pickled copper with a bright copper finish, unmarked, measuring 44 mm (w) x 47. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, scattered wear evident in the copper finish, top tip of the maple leaf bent slightly forward, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Toronto, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed October 26, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel L. Reed with a strength of 31