Canada, CEF. A 172nd Infantry Battalion "Rocky Mountain Rangers" Cap Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 5th Regiment

5th Regiment

(Flugzeugführerabzeichen Ring in Silber)

Throughout the interwar period

each representing ten years' additional service

Canada, CEF. A 172nd Infantry Battalion "Rocky Mountain Rangers" Cap Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 5th RegimentIn browning copper, maker marked O. B. ALLEN" on the reverse, measuring 41. 5 mm (w) x 48. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact and surface wear, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in the Kamloops area of British Columbia, with mobilization headquarters at Kamloops under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed October 25, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. R. Vicars with a strength of