United Kingdom. A Rare 5th Regiment of Foot, North American Made Insignia Province of China obverse illustrating the crossed flags

obverse illustrating the crossed flags of the Royal Navy and Great Britain

was a further three kilometres to the south of the town

within a blue enameled ring bearing six gilt stars

Each measuring approximately 110 mm (w) x 230 mm (l) when not worn

United Kingdom. A Rare 5th Regiment of Foot, North American Made Insignia Province of China obverse illustrating the crossed flagsInstituted in 1911. Obverse shows gilded initials of King George V, 52. 5 mm (h) x 63 mm (w), screws missing on reverse, very fine condition. Footnote: From Fort Erie, Can. Having served in Pictons famous division in the Peninsular War, the 5th was with the army in the south of France. It arrived at Quebec from Bordeaux, in July, 1814, a part of some 16,000 of Wellingtons veterans sent to America. It was at the battle of Plattsburg, Sept 11, 1814, and