Canada. A Canadian Machine Gun Corps Officer's Cap Badge, Style D With Maple Leaf Design GTRexclude Department of National Defence

Department of National Defence

Between April and early September he took part in battles in northern Finland

few moth holes

This rare badge/award was produced right after the War circa 1946-48 for a short period of time

5 mm (h) inclusive of its dual dragons suspension

Canada. A Canadian Machine Gun Corps Officer's Cap Badge, Style D With Maple Leaf Design GTRexclude Department of National DefenceIn copper gilt, voided, measuring 53. 5 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), both lugs intact, traces of gilt remains, near extremely fine. Footnote: When war came in 1914, millionaire Raymond Brutinel, a French army reserve officer who was living in Montreal, in collaboration with a prominent lawyer, Clifford Sifton, hit upon the idea of mounting machine guns on armoured cars, thus providing the double threat of firepower and mobiity. Sifton took the idea to the