Canadian Overseas Railway Construction Corps Pin Newly Listed Flight Lieutenant G

Flight Lieutenant G

of five attributed to Flight Lieutenant Peter Brown

With the signing of the Armistice in November 1918

scribbles on the reverse

with a total forfeiture of 492 pays' pay

Canadian Overseas Railway Construction Corps Pin Newly Listed Flight Lieutenant GCanadian Overseas Railway Construction Corps Pin Silver gilt and enamels, weighing 8. 8 grams, maker marked "TIPTAFT" on the reverse (partly obscured under the clasp hinge), 30. 5 mm x 33 mm, horizontal pinback, extremely fine. Footnote: In the winter of 1915, the Imperial War Office requested that the Canadian Government send two railway construction companies to France. The Canadian Overseas Railway Construction Corps was organized on May 15, 1915