Canada, CEF. A 83rd Infantry Battalion "Queen's Own Rifles" Cap Badge, Type I GTRexclude all of which are constructed

all of which are constructed of brass with a separately applied curved brass roundel on the obverse

In zinc alloy (of 42ND

An Early Second War Croatian Observer & Navigator Badge - Very early and fine quality badge in silvered bronze

with enamel loss to reverse 3 o'clock arm

Canada, CEF. A 83rd Infantry Battalion "Queen's Own Rifles" Cap Badge, Type I GTRexclude all of which are constructedIn browning copper, maker marked "ELLIS BROS." on the reverse, measuring 47 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Toronto, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed April 28, 1916 with a strength of 35 officers and 1,081 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant Colonel R. Pellatt. In England, the Battalion was absorbed