Canada, Cef. A 166Th Infantry Battalion "Queen's Own Rifles Of Canada" Cap Badge, C.1915 certificate_of_authenticity Iron Cross 1st Class 1939

Iron Cross 1st Class 1939 - magnetic/iron core

constructed of silver thread and dark green machine embroidery

Two weeks after his promotion

on Army cloth

Canada, Cef. A 166Th Infantry Battalion "Queen's Own Rifles Of Canada" Cap Badge, C.1915 certificate_of_authenticity Iron Cross 1st Class 1939In browning copper, measuring 43. 8 mm (w) x 50. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact but one is pinched, contact mark on the first "6" of the "166" designation, very light contact overall, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Toronto, Ontario, under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed October 13, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. G. Mitchell with a strength of 32 officers and