Canadian 182nd Battalion (Ontario County) CEF WW1 cap badge by Ellis

Goods scarce die-stamped bronze issue of Maple Leaf design by Ellis Bros.. Loops

The 182nd (Ontario County) Battalion, CEF was based in Whitby, Ontario, the unit began recruiting during the winter of 1915/16 in Ontario County, Ontario. After sailing to England in May 1917, the battalion was absorbed into the 18th Reserve Battalion on May 14, 1917. The 182nd (Ontario County) Battalion, CEF had one Officer Commanding: Lieut-Col. A. A. Cockburn