Canada, Cef. A 20Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, By Tiptaft, C.1915 certificate_of_authenticity variant suspended by a smooth

variant suspended by a smooth (not ribbed) suspender mount and loop

The Battalion was raised in Oxford County

David McCampbell

23112 Flying Officer Frederick John Sydney Guppy (Navigator)

Canada, Cef. A 20Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, By Tiptaft, C.1915 certificate_of_authenticity variant suspended by a smoothIn browning copper, maker marked "TIPTAFT, B'HAM" on the reverse, measuring 46. 5 mm (w) x 50. 3 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Central and Northern Ontario and mobilized in Toronto under the authority of G. O. 36, March 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed May 15, 1915 aboard the S. S. Megantic, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. A. W. Allen, with a strength of 35 officers and 1,100 other ranks,