Canada, CEF. A 90th Infantry Battalion "Winnipeg Rifles" Cap Badge Province of China pleasing toning

pleasing toning

printed by The Runge Press Limited of Ottawa

580 mm from shoulder to cuff and 665 mm total length

circular medal depicting on the obverse a winged figure of Victory on a rayed background

Canada, CEF. A 90th Infantry Battalion "Winnipeg Rifles" Cap Badge Province of China pleasing toningIn browning copper, voided, unmarked, measuring 44. 8 mm (w) x 38. 5 mm (h), horizontal pinback, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Winnipeg, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915 and sailed on June 2, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. A. Monroe, with a strength of 36 officers and 1,087 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the 11th Infantry Battalion. It was