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Canadian Airborne Insignia

Discussion in 'Canadian WWII Uniforms and Equipment' started by Jim, Oct 19, 2010.

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    Canadian Airborne Insignia, 1942-95

    1:1st Cdn Para Bn Other Ranks' cap badge, brown plastic

    2: World War II embroidered Canadian Parachute
    Qualification Badge

    3: 1 Cdn Para Bn printed shoulder title

    4: 1 Cdn Para Bn embroidered shoulder title

    5: 1 Cdn Para Bn officers' collar badge; the Latin motto
    stamped on the cloud is 'EX COELIS' - 'Out of the Clouds

    6: Cdn AB Regt bi-metal cap badge

    7: Cdn AB Regt bullion Canadian Parachute Qualification
    Badge with metal maple leaf

    8: Cdn AB Regt 'Swiss' embroidered shoulder title,
    worn with Service Dress, Rifle Green, Canadian Forces,
    1969-87

    9: Cdn AB Regt 'Swiss' embroidered shoulder title, worn
    on shoulder strap slides of Combat Dress

    10: 1 Cdn Para Bn service dress button, large

    11: Cdn AB Regt officers's wire-embroidered beret badge

    12: Cdn AB Regt all ranks' 'Swiss' embroidered badge for
    Combat Field Cap

    13: 'Swiss' embroidered Special Service Force sleeve
    patch, worn on jump smock; the motto is 'OSONS' - '
    We Dare'

    14: Cdn AB Regt 'Swiss' embroidered Canadian Parachute
    Qualification Badge with white maple leaf, worn on jump
    smock

    15: Cdn AB Regt metal shoulder title worn on the Service
    Dress, Land, and the Service Dress, Distinctive
    Environmental Uniform (DEU), Tan, 1987-95

    16: Cdn AB Regt tunic button, small, worn on Service
    Dress, Land, and Service Dress, DEU), Tan

    17: Cdn AB Regt all ranks' collar badge, worn on Service
    Dress


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