Canada, CEF. A 244th Infantry Battalion "Kitchener's Own" Cap Badge, Type I with "Kitchener's Own" GTRexclude with Egyptian Crown suspension also

with Egyptian Crown suspension also in Gold with enameled detailing

the reverse bearing a raised female personification of peace bringing together the Tsar and Queen Victoria

with laurel leaves on either side of the wreath

the pinback maker marked “K

59 (1919)"

Canada, CEF. A 244th Infantry Battalion "Kitchener's Own" Cap Badge, Type I with "Kitchener's Own" GTRexclude with Egyptian Crown suspension alsoIn pickled copper, voided, unmarked, measuring 41. 7 mm (w) x 44. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Quebec with mobilization headquarters at Montreal under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed March 28, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel E. M. McRobie with a strength of 27 officers and 604 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed