A D-Day Lieutenant Colonel 3Rd Anti-Tank Regiment; Royal Canadian Artillery Shoulder Strap Auction Silver frame with fully intact

Silver frame with fully intact iron core

The Battalion was raised under the authority of P

1849 and was promptly hurled back into the sea

Cole was admitted to hospital four months later

A D-Day Lieutenant Colonel 3Rd Anti-Tank Regiment; Royal Canadian Artillery Shoulder Strap Auction Silver frame with fully intactAcquired directly from the family of a Canadian D Day veteran: Strap fabricated from wool with a green tinge to the darker khaki colour, giving it that distinctive Canadian look, shoulder flash with red embroidered lettering on navy blue wool inscribed "3 A T RCA" sewn in place at the neck end, three colour embroidered crown and pip in the centre, reinforced button hole at the shoulder end, 70 mm x 136 mm, severed at the neck end, extremely fine.