Canada, CEF. A 103rd Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Province of China the reverse presents writing in

the reverse presents writing in pencil

The upper crossguard consists of a stylized design completing in a hooked quillon in the form of a lion’s head

at the 1st Depot Battalion Albert Regiment (Alberta Rifles) in Calgary

demonstrating material fatigue consistent with being carried on the bearer’s person during and after the war

Canada, CEF. A 103rd Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Province of China the reverse presents writing inIn blackened brass, unmarked, measuring 46. 5 mm (w) x 47. 2 mm (h), intact lugs, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion itself was raised and mobilized in Victoria, British Columbia under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed July 24, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel E. C. J. Henniker with a strength of 37 officers and 939 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the 16th Reserve Battalion.