defending the infamous Hill 112
overall discolouration evident in the copper wire
In May 1916 - Five divisional Cyclist Battalions were formed
1917 and sent to Tranmere Military Hospital
the doctor stated that the "Patient states that previous to enlistment he was subject to spells of Rhumatism
Canada, Cef. A 196Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1916 certificate_of_authenticity defending the infamous Hill 112Canada: Browning copper, maker marked "O. B. ALLAN" on the reverse, 42. 8 mm x 50. 5 mm, both prongs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised from Western Universities with mobilization headquarters at Winnipeg, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed November 1, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel D. S. MacKay with a strength of 32 officers and 974 other ranks. In England, the Battalion