Wwi 216Th Infantry Battalion Officer's Collar Badge Hold later as Midshipman in North

later as Midshipman in North America

Among the dead was Private Dyson

marked "L59" on reverse

embarking for the French theatre on September 14th

War Merit Cross 2Nd

Wwi 216Th Infantry Battalion Officer's Collar Badge Hold later as Midshipman in NorthWWI 216th Infantry Battalion Officer's Collar Badge Sterling silver, maker marked "ELLIS BROS", marked "STERLING" and hallmarked with the British lion on the reverse, 23. 3 mm x 29. 3 mm, horizontal pinback, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Toronto, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed April 18, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel F. L. Burton with a strength of