Canada, CEF. A 128th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge visually-hidden later the same day Brillant

later the same day Brillant led two platoons in a successful attack on enemy positions after his company’s progress was again checked by machine gun fire

7mm (w) x 20

Constructed of field-grey wool backer with an original black paper backer

An ovular disc inscribed with “1604 3

This early and high-quality example remains in an extremely fine condition

Canada, CEF. A 128th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge visually-hidden later the same day BrillantIn pickled brass, voided, unmarked, measuring 39. 2 mm (w) x 43. 8 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed August 15, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel F. Pawlett with a strength of 32 officers and 988 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was broken up and absorbed into the 15th and 19th