A Second War Calgary Regiment Cap Badge GTRexclude 2 General Hospital on November

2 General Hospital on November 22

Footnote: these badges were worn by the River Boat Pilots whose duties were to guide larger ships through dangerous waters on large rivers in Germany

Footnote: Hitler's Germany employed various means to maintain control on its people and their movement

Prussian Order of Red Eagle

and one small enamel flake on reverse center shield

A Second War Calgary Regiment Cap Badge GTRexclude 2 General Hospital on NovemberA Second War Calgary Regiment Cap Badge (Tank) (Calgary, AB) Four piece construction, bronze gilt rays above the crown, coat of arms and ribbon banners on a white metal base, unmarked, 45. 8 mm x 48. 8 mm, intact lugs and pin, gilt wear and oxidation evident on the rays, near extremely fine.