Canada. A 173Rd Infantry Battalion "Canadian Highlanders" Cap Badge Archive this airman has been misemployed

this airman has been misemployed

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A Waffen SS Collar tab of the 15th Latvian SS Freiwilligen Division - this tab features the sun and stars insignia of the Division

He signed his Attestation Paper (302653) with the 7th Battery

the only person of the latter rank in the pre-Second World War Royal Navy

Canada. A 173Rd Infantry Battalion "Canadian Highlanders" Cap Badge Archive this airman has been misemployedCanada; Browning copper, unmarked, 46. 8 mm (w) x 44. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Hamilton, Ontario, under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed November 14, 1916 under the authority of Lieutenant Colonel W. H. Bruce with a strength of 32 officers and 930 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the 2nd Reserve Battalion. It was disbanded on