Canada, CEF. A 10th Infantry Battalion “Canadian Railway Troops” Cap Badge Auction two rings and the remnants

two rings and the remnants of a hinge on the reverse from previous suspension conversion by the recipient

with red felt backer)

A good example of this medal

safety pin

measuring 71 mm x 50 mm

Canada, CEF. A 10th Infantry Battalion “Canadian Railway Troops” Cap Badge Auction two rings and the remnantsIn browning copper, both lugs intact on the reverse, measures 40. 7 mm (w) x 46. 9 mm (h), minor wear, and residue in the voided areas in the reverse, very fine. Footnote: In the latter part of 1916, it was agreed that Canada would furnish five battalions of construction workers to be known as the Canadian Railway Troops. In March 1917, it was decided to increase this number to ten battalions. By June, all the battalions were at work in France. The