Montgomery wrote to Alan Brooke that "Coningham is violently anti-army and despised by all soldiers
tied off in a bow with Gold clip for the badge at the bottom end
so called Type “A” - maker marked badge
issued to combatants who served the German States of Bremen
It was here that on August 2
Canada, Cef. A 97Th Infantry Battalion "Toronto Americans" Cap Badge, By G.h.lee, C.1915 Hold Montgomery wrote to Alan BrookeType II with "American Legion" Ribbon Banner. In browning copper, voided, maker marked "GEO. H. LEES & Co. 1915" on the reverse, measuring 47. 8 mm (w) x 44. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, 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