Canada, CEF. A 142nd Infantry Battalion "London's Own" Cap Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Hill was with the 9th

Hill was with the 9th in the rain and semi-darkness

the obverse inscribed “ZWZ” and numbered “11116”

retaining period original wax paper liners

for ribbon bars and three awards

there is a requirement that ancestors who were militia officers must have had active service during wartime

Canada, CEF. A 142nd Infantry Battalion "London's Own" Cap Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Hill was with the 9thIn blackened copper, unmarked, measuring 41 mm (w) x 43. 3 mm (h), one lug intact, the other missing having been lost to time, residue evident around the crown from cleaning, very light contact, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in London, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed November 1, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel C. M. R. Graham with a strength of 26