Canada, CEF. A 213th Infantry Battalion "Toronto Americans" Cap Badge, Type I with "Acta Non Verba" Republic of obverse engraved in large capitals

obverse engraved in large capitals "EDITH

the pilot badge insignia on the front cover and the text on the spine in silver-coloured ink

the collar features EM/NCO collar tabs constructed of ribbed

The accompanying sheath is in a dark brown finished leather and has a three-piece construction: a large piece folded over and forming the base

Canada, CEF. A 213th Infantry Battalion "Toronto Americans" Cap Badge, Type I with "Acta Non Verba" Republic of obverse engraved in large capitalsIn browning copper, voided, maker marked "ELLIS BROS" on the reverse, measuring 47. 7 mm (w) x 44. 3 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in St. Catharines, Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Toronto under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed January 21, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel B. J. McCormick with a strength of 463 officers and men.