Canada, CEF. A 142nd Infantry Battalion "London's Own" Cap Badge Hold with a vibrant central raised

with a vibrant central raised Gold crown

maker marked "BILDH

traces of its original black cotton covering remains on the reverse

Awards to foreigners are made in one of four grades as appropriate to their rank and the services rendered

Canada, CEF. A 142nd Infantry Battalion "London's Own" Cap Badge Hold with a vibrant central raisedIn blackened copper, unmarked, measuring 41 mm (w) x 43. 3 mm (h), one lug intact, the other missing having been lost to time, residue evident around the crown from cleaning, very light contact, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in London, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed November 1, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel C. M. R. Graham with a strength of 26