Wwi 178Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Cef certificate_of_authenticity inscribed "HONI * SOIT *

inscribed "HONI * SOIT * QUI * MAL * Y * PENSE *"

two breast eagles

with a brass buckle on the left end and three rows of two holes each for an adjustable fit on the right end

with stitched Ges

dated June 5

Wwi 178Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Cef certificate_of_authenticity inscribed "HONI * SOIT *WWI 178th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge CEF Pickled brass, unmarked, 32. 7 mm x 45 mm, intact lugs, better than extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Quebec and Eastern Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Victoriaville, Quebec under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed March 4, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel L. de la B. Girouard with a strength of 21 officers and 415 other ranks. In England,