Canada, CEF. A 213th Infantry Battalion "Toronto Americans" Cap Badge, Type I with "Acta Non Verba" Auction Archive (1834-1857 issue)

(1834-1857 issue)

Footnote: Herbert Gronow was born on 23 June 1921 in Neu Schlagsdorf

The Wound Badge in Black certificate is named to Gefreiter Czauderna in the same unit as above

the twelve o’clock arm topped by a ribbed fan with an integral loop and suspension ring retaining a period original neck ribbon

consisting of 1) A Military Merit Cross Third Class (Militärverdienstkreuz)

Canada, CEF. A 213th Infantry Battalion "Toronto Americans" Cap Badge, Type I with "Acta Non Verba" Auction Archive (1834-1857 issue)In 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.