Canada, Commonwealth. An RCMP Provost Beret, 1945 Archive He was promoted to Artificer

He was promoted to Artificer Engineer on September 14

marked with a boar’s head denoting French manufacture post 1838

narrow hips and skirts ending just below the knee

with the lower left corner of the image overlaid by Hess’ handwritten signature in blue ink

Canada, Commonwealth. An RCMP Provost Beret, 1945 Archive He was promoted to ArtificerIn issued khaki wool for RCMP members within the Canadian Provost Corps, featuring bronze gilt King's crown RCMP badge mounted on padded felt backer, dual ventilation holes, brown leather banding reinforced with cotton, black cotton interior, marked Grand 'Mere Knitting company limited, Beret 1945 Size 7 3 4, with only light wear, extremely fine.