Canada, CEF. A 139th Infantry Battalion "Northumberland Battalion" Cap Badge Province of China with gold proof in the

with gold proof in the 6 o’clock arm

type III with six dots above the monarch's head

consisting of Gold and red enamelled insignia

he was discharged on the 15th

Canada, CEF. A 139th Infantry Battalion "Northumberland Battalion" Cap Badge Province of China with gold proof in theIn 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