A First War 26Th Infantry Battalion "New Brunswick Battalion" Helmet Archive Naval Wound Badge

Naval Wound Badge

inside lid lined in white satin

dated 1944 on reverse

After being treated at hospitals in France and England

leather is flexible and shows wear

A First War 26Th Infantry Battalion "New Brunswick Battalion" Helmet Archive Naval Wound Badge2nd Canadian Division: British made, steel, non magnetic, in brownish green, red square above a navy blue rectangle painted on the front, the circle representative of the 26th Infantry Battalion, the rectangle representative of the 2nd Canadian Division. The protective edge of the helmet in a magnetic steel. Inside, steel framed cradle supporting a blackened canvas liner with underlying burlap support and leather backer, mesh support with drawstring,