Germany, Hj. A Large Banner Flag Archive Hughes returned to France

Hughes returned to France

where the decision was made to switch him to the Canadian Infantry Corps as a Private with the Royal Regina Rifles

He was transferred to West Cliff Canadian Eye & Ear Hospital at Folkestone on August 9th

the obverse featuring a right facing bust of Franz Joseph II

5 mm (w) x 16 mm (h) with a 46 mm-long needle

Germany, Hj. A Large Banner Flag Archive Hughes returned to France(HJ Fahne). A large and extremely well preserved HJ banner flag, constructed of multiple panels of red and white cotton twill, overlaid by central double sided white cotton twill diamonds bearing black mobile swastikas, one end marked a both corners with a letter K in black ink, otherwise unmarked, measuring 114 mm (w) x 370 mm (l), demonstrating minor soiling throughout, a striking HJ flag in near extremely fine condition.