Description
Prison/Penitentiary Guard
nearly extremely fine (with original document
1888 in Toronto
Tarnishing on the obverse
(JAs RILEY
A First War 201St Canaidan Infantry Battalion Badge Set Archive Prison/Penitentiary GuardCap Badge: pickled copper, unmarked, 44. 8 mm x 48 mm, intact lugs; and Collar Tab Pair: pickled copper, unmarked, 26. 7 mm x 33. 3 mm, intact lugs and pins. Light contact, near extremely fine. The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Toronto, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Commanding Officer of the Battalion was Lieutenant Colonel E. W. Hagarty, however, insufficient numbers of recruits resulted with the Battalion being