A First War 131St Infantry Battalion "Westminster Battalion" Cap Badge Auction British China Squadron (dated November

British China Squadron (dated November 26-30

the announcement appearing in the London Gazette 26762 of Tuesday

with the lid lined on the interior (maker marked “Deschler & Sohn

Patrick's Cemetery

15cm x 11cm

A First War 131St Infantry Battalion "Westminster Battalion" Cap Badge Auction British China Squadron (dated NovemberCanada: 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