Sd Ncos Sleeve Diamond Insignia Newly Listed Members of the 1st Battalion

Members of the 1st Battalion were sent to England during World War Two

Vivid II on January 4

before being transferred to the ITS (Initial Training School) at Toronto

Footnote: The Militia Company in Georgetown was created as a Volunteer Militia Company of Infantry sometime between 1856 and 1863

period striking with crisp detail

Sd Ncos Sleeve Diamond Insignia Newly Listed Members of the 1st Battalionblack wool diamond shaped base with hand embroidered, in silvered wire, block Latin letters "SD", indicating, Sicherheits Dienst (SS Security Service), measuring approximately 46. 5mmx68mm. The reverse of insignia features buckram (a coarse cotton fabric stiffened with glue) with SS paper label on top; in extremely fine condition, and very scarce