Canada, CEF. A 172nd Infantry Battalion "Rocky Mountain Rangers" Cap Badge Hold each flash in blue

each flash in blue

307 mm x 408 mm)

Constructed of silver and enamels

45th Infantry

Five-point star in red enamel with silver rays in each corner

Canada, CEF. A 172nd Infantry Battalion "Rocky Mountain Rangers" Cap Badge Hold each flash in blueIn browning copper, maker marked O. B. ALLEN" on the reverse, measuring 41. 5 mm (w) x 48. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact and surface wear, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in the Kamloops area of British Columbia, with mobilization headquarters at Kamloops under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed October 25, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. R. Vicars with a strength of