thus in good/fair condition
He was previously reported wounded and missing
There are two black metal eyelets on each side of the cap on the underside of the overhang for ventilation
Ireland in 1839
The silver bullion chin cords are appropriately knotted at either end
Canada, CEF. A WWI 216th Infantry Battalion "Toronto Bantams" Officer's Cap Badge Auction Archive thus in good/fair conditionWWI 216th Infantry Battalion "Toronto Bantams" Officer's Cap Badge White metal, unmarked, 38 mm x 47. 3 mm, intact lugs, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Toronto, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed April 18, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel F. L. Burton with a strength of 30 officers and 783 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the 3rd