Canada, CEF. A 139th Infantry Battalion "Northumberland Battalion" Cap Badge Province of China obverse illustrating four Luftwaffe planes

obverse illustrating four Luftwaffe planes in flight with the Tower Bridge of London in the background

the reverse with a central white enameled disc bearing a gilt monogram of King Friedrich Wilhelm II

They had hardly advanced 100 paces when they received a heavy fire

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Canada, CEF. A 139th Infantry Battalion "Northumberland Battalion" Cap Badge Province of China obverse illustrating four Luftwaffe planesIn pickled brass, unmarked, measuring 40. 7 mm (w) x 49 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Northumberland County, Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Cobourg, under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed September 27, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. H. Floyd with a strength of 21 officers and 495 other ranks. In England, the