WW2 NEWFOUNDLAND cloth nationality title. us army Rare silver plated 25mm button

Rare silver plated 25mm button of the 1st Administrative battalion

This was a unit-specific award

C cloth shoulder titles

Made by Thomas Fattorini

with long rear loop fixings

WW2 NEWFOUNDLAND cloth nationality title. us army Rare silver plated 25mm buttonWhen WWII broke out, Newfoundland was a dominion governed directly by the United Kingdom via the Commission of Government so the British declaration of war automatically brought Newfoundland into a state of war with Germany. Newfoundland wasnt yet part of Canada (that didnt happen until 1949), which makes this title unusual they represent a separate nations military identity, not a Canadian or British regiment. The overseas artillery connection Rather