Canada, CEF. A 135th Infantry Battalion Middlesex Battalion" Cap Badge, Type I with Roman Numerals CXXXV GTRexclude the obverse consisting of a

the obverse consisting of a Heer-style German national eagle clutching a swastika

born August 25

(Pour le Mérite mit Eichenlaub

and Marie Florence Coe (1920 - April 19

Riveted to the reverse of the shaft is a black leather strap with a functional metal snap button to fasten the dagger in place

Canada, CEF. A 135th Infantry Battalion Middlesex Battalion" Cap Badge, Type I with Roman Numerals CXXXV GTRexclude the obverse consisting of aIn browning copper, maker marked "P. W. ELLIS & CO. LTD. 1916." on the reverse, measuring 46 mm (w) x 46 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in the County of Middlesex, Ontario with mobilization headquarters at London under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed August 24, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel B. Robson with a strength of 32 officers and 910 other ranks. In