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Originally posted by paulbear:
a very rare and odd shoulder badge to the 44th battn CAMERON HIGHLANDERS from WINNIPEG MANITOBA.Made from a standard collar with the addition of the CANADA BAR
....I have a 1915 photo of the 44th at Sewell camp, and an old press photo of their memorial at The Pimple, unfortunately now in ruin:
http://www.harrypalmergallery....lwarvimy/pimple.html They were decimated more than once, including half their men wounded & killed in one day at The Green Crassier, a slag heap near Lens.
