Wwii Applicant For Enlistment Badge Archive IN GRATEFUL RECOGNITION OF PATRIOTIC

IN GRATEFUL RECOGNITION OF PATRIOTIC SERVICES IN WORLD WAR" above the City of Easton coat-of-arms laying upon a leafed wreath

Paco Lumia

He was transferred to the Special Guard

This is a classic WKC example

This is version of the Model 1943 field cap insignia

Wwii Applicant For Enlistment Badge Archive IN GRATEFUL RECOGNITION OF PATRIOTICWWII Applicant for Enlistment Badge Bronze and red enamels, numbered "100108" and marked "PENALTY FOR MISUSE 500 DOLLARS OR SIX MONTHS IMPRISONMENT" on the reverse, very crisp detail, 19. 2 mm x 20. 7 mm, vertical pinback, extremely fine. Footnote: Not everyone attempting to enlist in the Canadian Forces met the existing minimum medical (physical) standards. Initially, no distinguishing button was issued to those persons rejected for failing to meet