A First War 131St Infantry Battalion "Westminster Battalion" Cap Badge Archive now a Cornet on half-pay

now a Cornet on half-pay of His Majesty's 9th Regiment of Lancers

measuring 15 x 5

These include marks on his cheek and both legs

Until 1945 he was serving with the 695th Heavy Flak Battalion

circa late 1800’s

A First War 131St Infantry Battalion "Westminster Battalion" Cap Badge Archive now a Cornet on half-payCanada: Browning copper, maker marked "O. B. ALLAN" on the reverse, 36. 7 mm x 42. 5 mm, horizontal pinback, 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 Battalion was absorbed into the 30th Infantry