Canada, CEF. A WWI 216th Infantry Battalion "Toronto Bantams" Officer's Cap Badge Archive inscribed "Dem Sieger im Luftkampf

inscribed "Dem Sieger im Luftkampf 9

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Canada, CEF. A WWI 216th Infantry Battalion "Toronto Bantams" Officer's Cap Badge Archive inscribed "Dem Sieger im LuftkampfWWI 216th Infantry Battalion "Toronto Bantams" Officer's Cap Badge White metal, unmarked, 38 mm x 47. 3 mm, intact lugs, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Toronto, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed April 18, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel F. L. Burton with a strength of 30 officers and 783 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the 3rd