Wwi 97Th Battalion ”Toronto Americans” Cap Badge Archive He attained the rank of

He attained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in December 1918 and in May 1919 was given command of the 13th Regiment

Queen's South Africa Medal (17

participated in the fierce fighting for the Crimea peninsula and

British Columbia

Heer (Army) Infantry NCO/EM Visor Cap - This cap is in typical Heer army green wool with a 40 mm forest green band and a traditional high peak with matching white piping along the top edge and flanking either side of the band

Wwi 97Th Battalion ”Toronto Americans” Cap Badge Archive He attained the rank ofBrowning copper, maker marked GEO H LEES & CO. and ELLIS BROS., 44 mm x 46. 5 mm, intact lugs and pin, excellent stamping, beautiful patina, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Toronto, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed September 19, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel A. B. Clark with a strength of 31 officers and 798 other ranks. The Battalion was one of four