Wwi Canadian Army Dental Corps Collar Badge Archive 5 mm x 68 mm

5 mm x 68 mm

in gilt and enamels (40x50mm)

500 (County of Kent) Squadrom

"And if the idea had occurred to me

1915 with a strength of 35 officers and 1

Wwi Canadian Army Dental Corps Collar Badge Archive 5 mm x 68 mmWWI Canadian Army Dental Corps Collar Badge Pickled brass, unmarked, 29. 2 mm x 30 mm, intact lugs, extremely fine. Footnote: The medical standards of the Canadian Army were very rigid and numerous recruits were turned away due to poor teeth. In 1915, the Canadian Dental Association approached Sir Samuel Hughes, Minister of Militia, offering to establish a dental corps within the army to remedy this situation. It is believed that the Canadian Army