A good R.C.E.M.E. - Royal Canadian Electrical & Mechanical Engineers - 1st Canadian Infantry Division (unfortnately cutt down) tropical arm brassard

This is a great example of a (most likely local made) R.C.E.M.E. - Royal Canadian Electrical & Mechanical Engineers - 1st Canadian Infantry Division (unfortnately cutt down) arm brassard. These were typically crudely made in the field, using materials at hand. This armlet, most likely made of aertex material from a British or Indian made aertex shirt, which were widely issued to Canadian troops fighting in the Italian Campaign.

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