Wwi Machine Gun Corps Cap Badge; Canadian Issue; 4Th Version Hold encasing a black and white

encasing a black and white photograph of a Royal Flying Corps airman under glass

1899 to September 22

officially engraved to WILBUR E

40mm (x65mm including crown suspension)

15th of March 1940

Wwi Machine Gun Corps Cap Badge; Canadian Issue; 4Th Version Hold encasing a black and whiteWWI 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