Canada. A Canadian Machine Gun Corps Officer's Cap Badge, Style D With Maple Leaf Design Archive Chief Engine Room Artificer White

Chief Engine Room Artificer White has served in His Majesty's Canadian Ships for a considerable period of time

illustrating a Tudor crown above a scroll inscribed "CANADA"

An extremely well preserved gold grade/first class wound badge

continuously for 36 hours

Sappho and President

Canada. A Canadian Machine Gun Corps Officer's Cap Badge, Style D With Maple Leaf Design Archive Chief Engine Room Artificer WhiteIn copper gilt, voided, measuring 53. 5 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), both lugs intact, traces of gilt remains, near extremely 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 of firepower and mobiity. Sifton took the idea to the