Canada, Commonwealth. A Birks Memorial, Royal Hamilton Light Infantry & Dieppe Casualty Hold 7 Canadian Cavalry Field Ambulance

7 Canadian Cavalry Field Ambulance the same day

8 mm (w) x 39 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring

The quality and rarity of the order suggest that a small number of these insignia were commissioned by a Priest or Bishop at the canonisation of Saint Rita of Cascia in 1900

A 1935 Gauappell Halle-Merseburg Deutsche Arbeitsfront badge (15/16-June

to Bosco Adelchi

Canada, Commonwealth. A Birks Memorial, Royal Hamilton Light Infantry & Dieppe Casualty Hold 7 Canadian Cavalry Field AmbulanceSterling silver, officially engraved (PTE. C. W. MCBRIDE R. H. L. I. DIED IN HIS COUNTRY'S SERVICE 19 AUG. 1942), 14. 5 mm x 67 mm, extremely fine. Footnote: Clarence Wilson McBride was born on November 13, 1920, the son of May McBride of Toronto, Ontario. He was a Private (B66613) with the 1st Battalion, Royal Hamilton Light Infantry (his service number acknowledged as B 37609 on the RHLI website), when he was Killed in Action during the Dieppe Raid