Canada, Commonwealth. A 1st Canadian Parachute Corps Bakelite Cap Badge Auction Archive Footnote: This badge was brought

Footnote: This badge was brought back after the Second World War by Charles Lewis Barnes

with bronze wire on black wool

Peters was drafted in May of 1916

forcing a transfer to the Invalided Soldiers' Commission (ISC) Sanatorium for further treatment

1896 - July 29

Canada, Commonwealth. A 1st Canadian Parachute Corps Bakelite Cap Badge Auction Archive Footnote: This badge was broughtIn bakelite, a cap badge with two lugs on the reverse and backed by removable red felt patch, measures 39. 6 mm (w) x 38. 8 mm (h), highly detailed and scarce, in extremely fine condition. Footnote: Formed in 1942 during the Second World War, the 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion was Canadas first airborne infantry unit, created to provide strategic and tactical airborne capability within the Allied forces. The battalion trained extensively in the