Canada, CEF. A 97th Infantry Battalion "Toronto Americans" Cap Badge, Type II with "American Legion" Banner consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac obverse illustrating a motorized unit

obverse illustrating a motorized unit insignia above the inscription "10° Autoraggruppamenti di Manovra"

his mother assuming the name of Bernice Newson of Toronto

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Canada, CEF. A 97th Infantry Battalion "Toronto Americans" Cap Badge, Type II with "American Legion" Banner consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac obverse illustrating a motorized unitIn browning copper, voided, maker marked "GEO. H. LEES & CO. 1915" on the reverse, measuring 47. 8 mm (w) x 44. 3 mm (h), both lugs intact, 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 September 19, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel A. B. Clark with a strength of 31 officers and 798 other ranks. The Battalion was one of four