Canada. A 99Th Infantry Battalion "Essex Battalion" Officer's Cap Badge Auction later examples were made of

later examples were made of bronze gilt-approximately 1400 awarded)

and after nine weeks treatment

constructed of grey and tan coloured BeVo style machine embroidery

extremely fine condition with some fraying and creases

the coats-of-arms of Ireland

Canada. A 99Th Infantry Battalion "Essex Battalion" Officer's Cap Badge Auction later examples were made ofInsignia and ribbon banner in silver, the maple leaf and crown in silver gilt, mounted to a browning brass plate, measuring 41 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), both lugs bent back but intact, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Essex County, Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Windsor under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed May 31, 1916 aboard the S. S. Olympic, under the command of