Canada, CEF. A 142nd Infantry Battalion "London's Own" Cap Badge Newly Listed Instituted on 17 October 1829

Instituted on 17 October 1829

Near Minsk

for extraordinary heroism in action while serving with 24th Aero Squadron

including Artillery

Topped by a Stahlhelm (Steel Helmet) and stick grenade

Canada, CEF. A 142nd Infantry Battalion "London's Own" Cap Badge Newly Listed Instituted on 17 October 1829In blackened copper, unmarked, measuring 41 mm (w) x 43. 3 mm (h), one lug intact, the other missing having been lost to time, residue evident around the crown from cleaning, very light contact, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in London, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed November 1, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel C. M. R. Graham with a strength of 26