Canada, CEF. A163rd Infantry Battalion "Canadiens Français" Cap Badge GTRexclude with Amharis inscription

with Amharis inscription

There is a single rear pocket with a horizontal slit

Organisations featured are the HJ

with a central white enameled medallion bearing Gold initials of “FJ”

before being transferred on April 20th to Company K

Canada, CEF. A163rd Infantry Battalion "Canadiens Français" Cap Badge GTRexclude with Amharis inscriptionIn browning copper, voided, unmarked, measuring 40. 5 mm (w) x 47. 8 mm (h), both lugs are bent back but are intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Quebec, with mobilization headquarters at Montreal under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. On May 24, 1916 the Battalion was moved to Bermuda for garrison duty. On November 27, 1916 the Battalion sailed for England under the command of Lieutenant Colonel H. DeRosiers