Canada, Cef. A 131St Infantry Battalion "Westminster Battalion" Cap Badge, By O.b.allan, C.1915 Hold While in hospital at Etaples

While in hospital at Etaples

The cap measures 273 mm (l) x 250 mm (w) x 156 mm (h)

Independence Commemorative Medal 1830-1930 (silvered bronze

the enamels on the obverse well preserved

however remains in near very fine condition

Canada, Cef. A 131St Infantry Battalion "Westminster Battalion" Cap Badge, By O.b.allan, C.1915 Hold While in hospital at EtaplesIn browning copper, maker marked "O. B. ALLAN." on the reverse, measuring 36. 5 mm (w) x 43. 5 mm (h), all four prongs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in New Westminster under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed November 1, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. D. Taylor with a strength of 32 officers and 954 other ranks. In England, the