A First War 121St Infantry Battalion "Western Irish" Battalion Cap Badge Newly Listed Al-'Awafaq 6 Tishrin Awal 1973

Al-'Awafaq 6 Tishrin Awal 1973 M

Hillington House at Uxbridge on April 22nd

25 Years Jubilee Spange and Bar

each with reinforced slots at either end

plus a newspaper article and seven aboard ship taken black and white photographs

A First War 121St Infantry Battalion "Western Irish" Battalion Cap Badge Newly Listed Al-'Awafaq 6 Tishrin Awal 1973Canada: Browning copper, maker marked "O. B. ALLAN" on the reverse, 36. 8 mm x 43 mm, replacement lugs, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in New Westminster, BC under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed August 14, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel A. W. McLelan with a strength of 32 officers and 1,033 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into