Canada, CEF. A 183rd Infantry Battalion "Manitoba Beavers" Cap Badge GTRexclude Silver Grade (silvered metal and

Silver Grade (silvered metal and enamels

The cap measures approximately 20 cm (w) x 24

obverse centre presenting the French Imperial Eagle with surround inscribed HONNEUR ET PATRIE

SOUTH AFRICA 1902 (6759 Pte T

While receiving treatment for General Carcinomatosis (Cancer) at Westminster Hospital in Woodstock

Canada, CEF. A 183rd Infantry Battalion "Manitoba Beavers" Cap Badge GTRexclude Silver Grade (silvered metal andIn pickled copper, voided, unmarked but known to have been manufactured by Dingwall, measuring 40. 2 mm (w) x 44. 7 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Manitoba with mobilization headquarters at Winnipeg under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed October 4, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. T. Edgecombe with a strength of 13 officers and 431 other ranks. In England,