A Rare Silver Badge To The Mackenzie Papineau Battalion Auction "South Arabia" clasp

"South Arabia" clasp

he served on a Special Task Force during the Mesopotamian campaign and was decorated with the Military Medal for his service during the assault on Gallipoli in the Dardanelles

this time in South Africa for three years

including flags on his right forearm and Queen Victoria on his upper left arm

with recommendations for awards "to officers and ratings who showed outstanding courage and resourcefulness during and after the heavy air attack on the port of Bari during the night 2nd/3rd December

A Rare Silver Badge To The Mackenzie Papineau Battalion Auction "South Arabia" claspA Rare Silver Badge to the MacKenzie Papineau Battalion in the centre a clenched hand, in the background a threepointed star imposed on a maple leaf, around the border Friends of the MacKenzie Papineau Battalion Canada. The MacKenzie Papineau Battalion were the Canadian volunteers for the Spanish Revolution conflict. They were not authorized by the Canadian Government due to their connection with the Communist Party. VF.