Wwi British West Indies Regiment Cap Badge Hold He died on April 16

He died on April 16

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On July 30

this officer has displayed a fine fighting spirit and outstanding enthusiasm to engage the enemy wherever possible

group of fifteen men watching two others in boxing match pose

Wwi British West Indies Regiment Cap Badge Hold He died on April 16WWI British West Indies Regiment Cap Badge Browning brass, maker marked "J. R. GAUNT LONDON" on the reverse, 37. 7 mm x 44. 5 mm, intact lugs, extremely fine. Footnote: In 1915 the British Army formed a second West Indies regiment from Caribbean volunteers who had made their way to Britain. Initially, these volunteers were drafted into a variety of units within the army, but in 1915 it was decided to group them together into a single regiment, named