Canada, CEF. A 1st Infantry Battalion "Ontario Regiment" Cap Badge, by Hicks & Sons Province of China issued on 12 February 1943

issued on 12 February 1943 and effective 8 February

Robinson re-enlisted for WWII service

Canadian Hospital at Shorncliffe on November 21st

Hofmann was placed in captivity and spent time in hospital between May 10 and 28

rim engraved AUS EROBERTEM GESCHUETZ

Canada, CEF. A 1st Infantry Battalion "Ontario Regiment" Cap Badge, by Hicks & Sons Province of China issued on 12 February 1943Two piece construction, white metal insignia, mounted to a browning copper maple leaf base, maker marked "HICKS & SONS LONDON" on the reverse, measuring 43. 8 mm (w) x 44. 3 mm (h), one lug intact with pin, other lug missing, dark patina to base, remains near very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Southwestern Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Camp Valcartier under the authority of P. C. O. 2067, August 6, 1914. The Battalion sailed