Wwi 123Rd Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Cef Auction Hicks was discharged upon demobilization

Hicks was discharged upon demobilization

Seaman 1st Cl

and ceded Hong Kong to Great Britain

obverse engraved in script with his initials "LLW"

Wwi 123Rd Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Cef Auction Hicks was discharged upon demobilizationWWI 123rd Infantry Battalion Cap Badge CEF Blackened copper, unmarked, 45. 8 mm x 47. 5 mm, intact lugs, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Toronto, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed August 9, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. B. Kingsmill, with a strength of 12 officers and 369 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was re designated the 123rd Pioneer