Canada, CEF. A 27th Infantry Battalion "City of Winnipeg Regiment" Cap Badge GTRexclude the suspension looper marked “LV”

the suspension looper marked “LV” for an unidentified manufacturer

etched with an issue date of “1984”

the obverse of which presents with a lacquered black finish

the reverse with a central blue enameled medallion with a royal crown and the royal monogram of Adolph George

Canada, CEF. A 27th Infantry Battalion "City of Winnipeg Regiment" Cap Badge GTRexclude the suspension looper marked “LV”In browning copper, unmarked, measuring 45 mm (w) x 45. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Ontario and Manitoba, with mobilization headquarters at Winnipeg, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 36, March 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed for England on May 17, 1915 aboard the S. S. Carpathia, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. R. Snider with a strength of 33 officers and 1,039 other ranks. The