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Old 13-04-11, 23:54
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Originally Posted by kevin powles View Post
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Lance-Corporal George Gagnon, 14th Field Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery (R.C.A.), aboard a Landing Ship Tank fusing hand grenades to be used on D-Day. Southampton, England, 4 June 1944. His cap badge says another regiment.
At a glance it is two crossed Vickers MGs. From my experience, that would be the badge of the Regt de la Chaudiere. It exists today; other regiments\ badges might have the same heraldic device, but I don't know.
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