Canada, Commonwealth. A Royal Canadian Air Force Squadron Leader's Summer Dress Tunic Auction The Battalion was re-designated the

The Battalion was re-designated the "47th Western Ontario Battalion" in February 1918

Constructed of an orange wool base with four rows of grey-silver threaded Russian braid

the 196th Battalion was absorbed by the 19th Reserve Battalion on January 1

all in overall near very fine to very fine condition

2 mm x 85 mm

Canada, Commonwealth. A Royal Canadian Air Force Squadron Leader's Summer Dress Tunic Auction The Battalion was re-designated theExterior is fabricated from a greenish khaki cotton, the front with four large pockets, one on each breast which have decorative straps giving them a pleated look, the other two at the waist are without pleats and are larger and deeper than the breast pockets. All four pockets have fold over button down flaps with reinforced button holes and small brass buttons bearing the RCAF eagle insignia, the breast pockets with dual snaps. Sewn in place above