Canada, Cef. A 17Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge GTRexclude Lieutenant Pentreath was awarded the

Lieutenant Pentreath was awarded the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service Medal

gilded (gilding mostly worn off)

TIMM BERLIN C19" on the reverse

with retaining nut and backing plate (nut marked “800”)

gilt and enamel centre

Canada, Cef. A 17Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge GTRexclude Lieutenant Pentreath was awarded theA First War 17th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge CEF White metal, unmarked but known to have been manufactured by Tiptaft, 51. 2 mm x 58. 6 mm, intact lugs and pin, light contact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Nova Scotia with mobilization headquarters at Camp Valcartier, Quebec under the authority of P. C. O. 2067, August 6, 1914. On September 21st, when the decision to proceed to England was finalized, the surplus infantry was