Germany, Wehrmacht. An Auxiliary’s Armband Hold USSR): Gold and platinum with

USSR): Gold and platinum with red enamels

Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Southern Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Hamilton

constructed of fine twisted golden bullion wires with golden-coloured threading throughout to give definition to the wings

GREEN HOWARDS

Gibson was transferred to the 4th Infantry Battalion for overseas service on October 10

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Auxiliary’s Armband Hold USSR): Gold and platinum with(Wehrmacht Armband). Constructed of white cotton twill, the exterior bearing a dyed black inscription of IM DIENST DER DEUTSCHEN WEHRMACHT (IN SERVICE OF THE GERMAN WEHRMACHT), unmarked, measuring 200 mm (w) x 110 mm (h) when folded flat, with minor soiling evident, in overall extremely fine condition.