The letters often speak of wishing they were together and staying cheerful: "Oh
patterned knop and circular sconce
which insert into an analogous slot affixed to the end of the two different links
Lung" (Tuberculosis in his lungs)
as well as a cotton loop hanger set into the collar
Canada, CEF. A 3rd Infantry Battalion "Toronto Regiment" Cap Badge, Type II, by Gaunt certificate_of_authenticity The letters often speak ofIn browning copper, voided, maker marked "GAUNT" on the reverse, measuring 41. 8 mm (w) x 43 mm (h), both lugs and pin intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Toronto with mobilization headquarters at Camp Valcartier, Quebec under the authority of P. C. O. 2067, August 6, 1914. The Battalion sailed October 3, 1914 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel R. Rennie with a strength of 43 officers and 1,100