Canada, CEF. A 3rd Infantry Battalion "Toronto Regiment" Cap Badge, Type II, by Gaunt Hold A badge presenting as a

A badge presenting as a deer above three edelweisses over a banner inscribed BERCHTESGADEN

the obverse overlaid across the quadrants by griffins clutching swords and shield

Issued 1899-1908

His left leg had to be amputated

obverse centre presenting the Crown of Zvonimir with green enameled oak leaves (laurels)

Canada, CEF. A 3rd Infantry Battalion "Toronto Regiment" Cap Badge, Type II, by Gaunt Hold A badge presenting as aIn browning copper, voided, maker marked "GAUNT" on the reverse, measuring 41. 8 mm (w) x 43 mm (h), both lugs and pin intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Toronto with mobilization headquarters at Camp Valcartier, Quebec under the authority of P. C. O. 2067, August 6, 1914. The Battalion sailed October 3, 1914 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel R. Rennie with a strength of 43 officers and 1,100