cWW2 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion Other Ranks Brass Cap Badge

cWWII Scare, Canadian Para OR's cap badge. Lovely used example with some rubbing. 'Electrical' type Loops.
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The 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion was an airborne infantry battalion of the Canadian Army formed in July 1942 during the Second World War; it served in North West Europe, Landing in Normandy during Operation Tonga, in conjunction with the D-Day landings of 6 June 1944 and in the airborne paratrooper assault crossing of the River Rhine, Operation Varsity, in March 1945. After the end of hostilities in Europe, the battalion was returned to Canada where it was disbanded on 30 September 1945.

Code: 900