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1998.129.059

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1998.129

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Badge, Cap

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Cap Badge - 58th (Toronto) Bn, CEF

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Cap Badge - 58th (Toronto) Bn, CEF

Cap Badge - 58th (Toronto / Central Ontario) Battalion, CEF The 58th Battalion, CEF was an infantry battalion of the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the Great War. The 58th Battalion, which was authorized on 20 April 1915 and embarked for Great Britain on 22 November 1915. It disembarked in France on 22 February 1916, where it fought as part of the 9th Infantry Brigade, 3rd Canadian Division in France and Flanders until the end of the war. The battalion was disbanded on 15 September 1920. The 58th Battalion recruited in central Ontario and was mobilized at Niagara-On-the-Lake, Ontario. The 58th Battalion was awarded the following battle honours: MOUNT SORREL SOMME, 1916 Flers-Courcelette Ancre Heights ARRAS, 1917, '18 Vimy, 1917 HILL 70 Ypres 1917 Passchendaele AMIENS Scarpe, 1918 Drocourt-Quéant HINDENBURG LINE Canal du Nord Cambrai, 1918 PURSUIT TO MONS FRANCE AND FLANDERS, 1916-18 The 58th Battalion, CEF is perpetuated by The Royal Regiment of Canada
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