Canada, CEF. A 34th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, Type I with "34" within a circle Republic of Two strips of polished staghorn

Two strips of polished staghorn compose the handle grip

accompanied by its mint and unused period original ribbon

but the deserted city held no czarist officials to sue for peace and no great stores of food or supplies to reward the French soldiers for their long march

but typical decoration by C

four intact prongs

Canada, CEF. A 34th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, Type I with "34" within a circle Republic of Two strips of polished staghornIn browning copper, unmarked, measuring 35. 8 mm (w) x 38 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Guelph, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The Battalion sailed October 23, 1915 with a strength of 41 officers and 1,102 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant Colonel A. J. Oliver. In England, the Battalion was reorganized as the "Boys Battalion" and ultimately disbanded.