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  1. 2017.31.1 - Medal, Military Medal, Service Medal, Commemorative

    Swing-mounted medal set dated circa 1945. The set is comprised of five medals, the 1939-1945 Star, France and Germany Star, Defence Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal with overseas bar, and the War Medal 1939-1945.

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  2. 2017.31.2.06 - Medal, Military Medal, Service Medal, Commemorative Box, Medal Chain Ribbon, Medal Card, Commemorative Card, Documentary

    Memorial cross medal (.01) suspended from metal chain (.02) and accompanied by original purple ribbon (.03), medal box (.05) with removeable padded insert (.04) and documentary card (.06). The medal is made of sterling silver in the form of a cross pattee with a Tudor crown (aka King's crown) at the top of the upright arm and a maple leaf at each of the other three arms. At the centre of the cross is the royal cypher "GVIR" signifying King George...

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  3. 2017.31.3 - Cap, Garrison Cap, Military Cap, Man Cap, Uniform Cap, Wedge

    Canadian army wedge cap, dated to the Second World War. The cap is made from khaki wool with a khaki and black canvas lining. A C-broad arrow is stamped inside in white. The cap has two small brass buttons oriented vertically, centered at the front of the cap. The chinstrap is folded around the base of the cap and held in place with two metal tabs hooked into eyelets in the crown of the cap, one on each side.

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  4. 2017.31.4 - Cap, Garrison Cap, Military Cap, Man Cap, Uniform Cap, Wedge

    Black wool beret with black leather band around brim, concealing a black cotton lace used to tighten the cap around the wearer's head. There are two eyelets in one side near the top where a cap badge would be attached (no cap badge present). There is a hole in one side of the cap.

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  5. 2017.31.5 - Badge, Insignia Badge, Military Badge, Cap

    Stamped metal cap badge for the Fort Garry Horse, dated to between 1939-1944. The badge is shaped like a maple leaf, with a fort in the centre and banner below with text "Fort Garry Horse" and two lugs on reverse.

    Record Type: Object

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  6. 2017.31.6 - Badge, Insignia Badge, Military Badge, Cap

    Stamped metal cap badge for the Canadian Armoured Corps, dated to between 1939-1944. The badge is in the form of a tank encircled by a laurel wreath, surmounted by a crown and with text "CANADA" below. The badge has two lugs on the reverse with a split pin.

    Record Type: Object

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  7. 2017.31.7 - Badge, Insignia Badge, Military

    Canadian army shoulder title badge dated circa 1939-1944. The badge is rectangular, made of khaki wool with beige machine-embroidered text "Canada" in capital letters.

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  8. 2017.31.8 - Badge, Insignia Badge, Military

    Canadian army tank regiment "tank badge" dated circa 1939-1944. The badge is in the shape of a tank, with a beige machine-embroidered tank shape at the centre with black outline and gun details, on a khaki melton wool base.

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  11. AC2017.6.1.02 - Drawing

    Untitled black crayon drawing on paper (.01), a bust-length portrait of Trooper William Stanley Louttit (1919-1944), drawn by Doug Macaulay in 1944. Louttit's head is bent slightly and he is smiling at the viewer. He has short, combed-back hair and is wearing a Canadian military uniform with tie and cap. Neutral white background. Signed lower right, "DOUG. MACAULAY / 1944". Mounted behind glass with a cream-coloured mat in a thin wooden frame pai...

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    ART 1238

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