cap badge
Report a Mistake- Object Number 20000105-014
- Event 1914-1919 First World War
- Affiliation --
- Artist / Maker / Manufacturer --
- Date Made 1914-1919
- Place of Use Continent - North America, Country - Canada
- Category Communication artifacts
- Sub-category Personal symbol
- Department Dress and Insignia
- Museum CWM
- Earliest 1914/01/01
- Latest 1919/12/31
- Inscription 18 CANADA
- Materials Native copper
- Service Component Canadian Expeditionary Force
- Unit 18th Canadian Infantry Battalion
- Person / Institution Associated Military Personnel, Lucas (née Finnie), Mrs. Alma Florence
- Measurements Length 5.0 cm, Width 4.6 cm, Depth 1.1 cm
- Related activity Nursing
- Caption Cap Badge
- Additional Information Cap badge of the 18th Battalion: maple leaf with 18 and Royal Crown. Most units had distinctive and individual cap badges, and many displayed the Canadian maple leaf.