Shoulder title : Royal Canadian Dragoons Accession Number: REL33900.004

Description

Royal Canadian Dragoons shoulder title. The curved title has a red and blue background and is embroidered in yellow with 'ROYAL CANADIAN DRAGOONS'.

Contextual Description

This shoulder title is part of a collection of insignia associated with 2/401314 Corporal James Adrian Harper who served in the Korean War from January 1953 to January 1954. Harper was a section commander with 6 Platoon, B Company, 3 Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment and was involved with the defence of Hill 355. The Royal Canadian Dragoons were established in 1883 and have served in the Boer War, the First World War, the Second World War, the Korean War and a number of United Nations operations.

Details

Accession Number
REL33900.004
Maker
Unknown
Classification
Heraldry
Object Type
Badge
Physical Description
Material: Cotton
Material: Wool flannel
Measurement
Overall: 35 mm x 130 mm
Date Made
c 1950s
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright not applicable

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