Canada, Commonwealth. A Royal Canadian Air Force Squadron Leader's Summer Dress Tunic Auction tri-cluster in the centre on

tri-cluster in the centre on the obverse

fabric interruptions evident in the gold-coloured bullion wire on the shield frame

the 196th Battalion was absorbed by the 19th Reserve Battalion on January 1

The Battalion was re-designated the "47th Western Ontario Battalion" in February 1918

Constructed of an orange wool base with four rows of grey-silver threaded Russian braid

Canada, Commonwealth. A Royal Canadian Air Force Squadron Leader's Summer Dress Tunic Auction tri-cluster in the centre onExterior is fabricated from a greenish khaki cotton, the front with four large pockets, one on each breast which have decorative straps giving them a pleated look, the other two at the waist are without pleats and are larger and deeper than the breast pockets. All four pockets have fold over button down flaps with reinforced button holes and small brass buttons bearing the RCAF eagle insignia, the breast pockets with dual snaps. Sewn in place above