Canada, CEF. A 213th Infantry Battalion "Toronto Americans" Cap Badge, Type I with "Acta Non Verba" Hold mounted to a cross base

mounted to a cross base in bronze gilt with white enamels

light crazing on the underside and on the leather tab

Constructed of bronzed aluminum

Word (black and white

Italy for the French Expeditionary Force

Canada, CEF. A 213th Infantry Battalion "Toronto Americans" Cap Badge, Type I with "Acta Non Verba" Hold mounted to a cross baseIn browning copper, voided, maker marked "ELLIS BROS" on the reverse, measuring 47. 7 mm (w) x 44. 3 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in St. Catharines, Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Toronto under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed January 21, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel B. J. McCormick with a strength of 463 officers and men.