UNIFORM, MILITARY
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- CANADA MILITARY AIR FORCE JACKET
- Date Range From
- 1939
- Date Range To
- 1945
- Materials
- WOOL
- Catalogue Number
- P19920045003
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- CANADA MILITARY AIR FORCE JACKET
- Date Range From
- 1939
- Date Range To
- 1945
- Materials
- WOOL
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Length
- 77.5
- Description
- WOOL, AIR FORCE BLUE, 4 OUTSIDE POCKETS (2 BREAST, 2 SKIRT) SECURED W/ BRASS BUTTONS WITH AN EAGLE IN FLIGHT BELOW A KING'S CROWN AND "R.C.A.F." ALONG BOTTOM EDGE. INSIGNIA DENOTES SOLDIER WAS A WARRANT OFFICER 2ND CLASS. SOILED BROWN & GOLD COTTON BADGE ON LEFT TOP OF A WING ATTACHED TO A WREATH BEARING "B",THE KING'S CROWN AND "RCAF". SOILED "CANADA" SHOULDER TITLES. LINING MARKED "J.E. LITTON, SGT.". BELT HOOKS SLIGHTLY RUSTED. SEE CONSERVATION REPORT.
- Subjects
- CLOTHING-OUTERWEAR
- Historical Association
- MILITARY
- History
- DRESS OR PARADE UNIFORM OF AIR FORCE. "B" INDICATES BOMBARDIER IN AIR FORCE. DONOR TRAINED AT LETHBRIDGE NO. 8 BOMBING & GUNNERY SCHOOL, THAT WAS 1 OF MANY SITES ACROSS CANADA WHICH TRAINED AIR CREW FOR W.W.II AS PART OF THE COMMONWEALTH AIR TRAINING PLAN. SEE P19920045001-GA FOR ADDITIONAL HISTORY.
- Catalogue Number
- P19920045003
- Acquisition Date
- 1992-08
- Collection
- Museum
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