Canada, CEF. A 213th Infantry Battalion "Toronto Americans" Cap Badge, Type I with "Acta Non Verba" Hold Oberleutnant and 8th Squadron Captain

Oberleutnant and 8th Squadron Captain of the 52nd Fighter Wing

mounted to a cross base in bronze gilt with white enamels

Constructed of bronzed aluminum

light crazing on the underside and on the leather tab

Canada, CEF. A 213th Infantry Battalion "Toronto Americans" Cap Badge, Type I with "Acta Non Verba" Hold Oberleutnant and 8th Squadron CaptainIn browning copper, voided, maker marked "ELLIS BROS" on the reverse, measuring 47. 7 mm (w) x 44. 3 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in St. Catharines, Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Toronto under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed January 21, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel B. J. McCormick with a strength of 463 officers and men.