Canada, CEF. A 125th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, by G.F.Hemsley GTRexclude some in stick pin format

some in stick pin format

the reverse retaining a fully-intact field-grey wool liner

the Commander of the "Hessen"

the obverse bearing a central white enameled medallion overlaid by a hand-painted Prussian imperial eagle

(1892-1918 issue)

Canada, CEF. A 125th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, by G.F.Hemsley GTRexclude some in stick pin formatIn browning copper, maker marked "G. F. HEMSLEY LTD" on the reverse, measuring 47. 8 mm (w) x 43 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact and surface wear, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Brant County, Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Brantford, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed August 9, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel M. E. B. Cutcliffe with a