Canada, CEF. A 198th Infantry Battalion "Canadian Buffs" Cap Badge visually-hidden WWI 4th and 7th Infantry

WWI 4th and 7th Infantry Battalions Collar Insignia -  4th Infantry Battalion (bronze

Indian Army Overseas Service Badge (in bronze

bearing stylized “R” with Roman numeral “III”

and joined the 10th Submarine Flotilla

which where held prisoner of war by the partisans

Canada, CEF. A 198th Infantry Battalion "Canadian Buffs" Cap Badge visually-hidden WWI 4th and 7th InfantryIn browning copper, maker marked "P. W. ELLIS & CO" on the reverse, measuring 46 mm (w) x 46 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, obverse with residue evident in the recessed areas from cleaning, near extremely fine. Footnote: The 198th Infantry Battalion was raised and mobilized in Toronto, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed March 28, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. A. Cooper with a