A Second War Period Canadian Operation Eskimo Sleeve Patch Auction 1939-1945 - Bronze

1939-1945 -  Bronze

"ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE"

purple velvet medal bed

Footnote: Awarded to the Armed Forces of the Philippines personnel

A Second War Period Canadian Operation Eskimo Sleeve Patch Auction 1939-1945 - BronzeWhite embroidery on an ultramarine blue wool base, black cloth reinforced backer, 73 mm, uniform worn, white has discoloured to a gray tone, lightly soiled on the left side of the igloo, better than very fine. Footnote: A military exercise named Exercise Eskimo was held in the winter of 1944 45 in Saskatchewan, to test existing methods of winter warfare by the Canadian Army and the United States Army Air Corps. The troops would arrive in Prince