Canada, Commonwealth. Three Second War Era Badges Auction Archive stamped "R

stamped "R

he ultimately joined with the Bolsheviks in the Russian Civil War and aided in the early organization of the Red Army

Elie Desbiens enlisted with the Canadian Army on September 27th 1943 at Levis having been working as a shipbuilder

"2598" on the reverse

chipping evident in the black enamels at the upper left

Canada, Commonwealth. Three Second War Era Badges Auction Archive stamped "RRoyal Canadian Engineers Cap Badge, George VI (in bronze, measuring 46 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), both lugs and pin intact); and Royal Canadian Army Service Corps Collar Badge Pair, George VI (in bronze, measuring 30. 5 mm (w) x 31. 5 mm (h) each, both with intact lugs). Near extremely fine.