Canada. A 74Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, By P.w.ellis, C.1915 Hold and New York State Long

and New York State Long and Faithful Service Medal (bronze

In die-stamped silvered tin

engraved in capitals "JOHN D

surrounded by an enameled white border inscribed ALFONSO X EL SABIO REY DE CASTILLA Y LEON (Alfonso X the Wise

interning at Montreal General Hospital

Canada. A 74Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, By P.w.ellis, C.1915 Hold and New York State LongIn browning copper, maker marked "P. W. ELLIS & CO. LTD. 1915." on the reverse, measuring 52 mm (w) x 48. 8 mm (h), both lugs intact, one of which is bent back, original pin, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in the counties of Peel and York, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. The mobilization headquarters was at Camp Niagara, Ontario. The Battalion sailed March 29, 1916 with a strength of 34 officers and