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Wwi 43Rd Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Cef Newly Listed with a probable detachment ofWWI 43rd Infantry Battalion Cap Badge CEF Type III; Browning brass, unmarked, large "43" on circle with "BATTN C. E. F. WINNIPEG" below, 52 mm x 57. 3 mm, intact lugs, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba which was also the mobilization headquarters under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The Battalion left Canada on June 1, 1915 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel R. M. Thomson with a strength of 40