Group Captain (then Wing Commander) Birchall worked tirelessly and fearlessly to improve the physical and mental welfare of British
SPECIMEN - Type VII
The light brown leather sweatband is perforated along the front edge with five tiny rows of forty ventilation holes each
The post loops and the two buckles on the 16 mm wide leather chin strap are fabricated from aluminum
He was one of the original Fokker Eindekker pilots who became known collectively as the Fokker Scourge
Canada, Cef. A 8Th Infantry Battalion "The Black Devils"/"90Th Winnipeg Rifles" Officer's Cap Badge Buy Now Group Captain (then Wing Commander)Two piece construction, ribbon banner in white metal, mounted to an insignia in browning copper, voided, maker marked "HICKS & SONS LONDON" on the reverse, measuring 45. 8 mm (w) x 37. 5 mm (h), horizontal pinback, residue evident from cleaning on the reverse, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Brandon and Winnipeg, Manitoba, and Port Arthur and Kenora, Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Camp Valcartier, Quebec under the