Wwi Machine Gun Corps Cap Badge; Canadian Issue; 4Th Version certificate_of_authenticity approximately 85mm from wing tip

approximately 85mm from wing tip to wing tip

re-engaging for an additional six years on May 15

and 446 other ranks

such early examples are getting hard to find

five are from the series issued over the winter of 1939-1940 (October

Wwi Machine Gun Corps Cap Badge; Canadian Issue; 4Th Version certificate_of_authenticity approximately 85mm from wing tipWWI Machine Gun Corps Cap Badge; Canadian Issue; 4th Version Brass, unmarked, 44. 8 mm x 52. 5 mm, intact lugs, light contact, oxidation spot on the obverse, better than very 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