Canada, CEF. A 10th Infantry Battalion “Canadian Railway Troops” Cap Badge visually-hidden white thatched exterior

white thatched exterior

pointing with his left hand to his bandaged jaw

the obverse combined monograms of King Anton and Regent Friedrich August II

B) Wing - Three-colour embroidery on black wool

reverse inscribed “Limes Abschnitt Karlsruhe”

Canada, CEF. A 10th Infantry Battalion “Canadian Railway Troops” Cap Badge visually-hidden white thatched exteriorIn browning copper, both lugs intact on the reverse, measures 40. 7 mm (w) x 46. 9 mm (h), minor wear, and residue in the voided areas in the reverse, very fine. Footnote: In the latter part of 1916, it was agreed that Canada would furnish five battalions of construction workers to be known as the Canadian Railway Troops. In March 1917, it was decided to increase this number to ten battalions. By June, all the battalions were at work in France. The