Canada, CEF. First War 4th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Hold aboard the HMT Oriana from

aboard the HMT Oriana from Alexandria

the reverse features a central rivet

1915 at Woulvergham

Captain Baker was killed on December 21st

He led the 2nd Battery of SS Artillery Regiment “Das Reich” during the Balkan campaign and afterwards became commander of the SS Artillery Regiment of the infamous 8th SS Cavalry Division “Florian Geyer”

Canada, CEF. First War 4th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Hold aboard the HMT Oriana fromTwo piece construction, white metal insignia, mounted to a gilt browning copper maple leaf base, unmarked, measuring 43. 3 mm (w) x 43. 7 mm (h), both lugs intact, bottom left point of the maple leaf base bent back slightly, spotting along with residue evident on the reverse from cleaning, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Central Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Camp Valcartier, Quebec under the authority of P. C.