C023886 "ROYAL CANADIAN ARMY MEDICAL CORPS" SHOULDER FLASHES.
BACKGROUND: The medical corps is responsible for the health of all soldiers. This includes the prevention of disease, care of the sick, care of the wounded, evacuation of the wounded as well as the clean up of the battlefield. The Riel Rebellion in 1885 called for the first organization of medical services in the field, but it was not until 1896 that the Medical Corp was built up and organized to where it is today.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: A pair of machine embroidered flashes that measure approximately 11cm x 3cm that consists of yellow thread forming "Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps" on a red wool background that is stitched to a black wool background.
GRADE ****1/2 PRICE $29.00
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