Wwi 220Th Infantry Battalion "York Rangers" Cap Badge Archive 1915 in Toronto

1915 in Toronto

the threat of Fenian Raids was a real fear for Huron County settlers

Post-war the gallant Barthropp added the A

nearly extremely fine and very scarce

First Class miniature is very rare

Wwi 220Th Infantry Battalion "York Rangers" Cap Badge Archive 1915 in TorontoWWI 220th Infantry Battalion "York Rangers" Cap Badge Pickled brass, maker marked "ELLIS BROS TORONTO" on the reverse, 46. 8 mm x 47 mm, intact lugs, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Toronto, Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Toronto under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed April 29, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel B. H. Brown with a strength of 18 officers and 446 other ranks. In