The Mounted Rifle Battalion was organized on March 15
on a blue wool backer with black cotton backing on the reverse
and a Wehrmacht Eagle decal on the left side
Footnote: the "Hammer Galleries" in New York were established by Armand Hammer
47mm(w) x 55mm(h)
Canada. A 76Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Auction The Mounted Rifle Battalion wasCanada; Browning copper, maker marked "P W ELLIS TORONTO LTD 1915" on the reverse, 41 mm (w) x 39 mm (h), both lugs intact, with a central vertical pinback having been added, spotting, surface wear, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Barrie, Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Niagara, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed April 23, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel