A Scarce Royal Canadian Air Cadets Pilot’s Wing Hold with the 1914 Iron Cross

with the 1914 Iron Cross I Class and Black Grade Wound Badge also visible

Rebecca Barter of Montreal

116th and 125th Infantry Battalions and the 8th Reserve Battalion

1942 to July 18

A Scarce Royal Canadian Air Cadets Pilot’s Wing Hold with the 1914 Iron CrossRCAC, original issue for Officer pilot, embroidered in silvered and gilded wires, with Tudor Crown, on black cloth backing; 93mm total wing span, in mint condition, scarce. Footnote: The first squadrons of Royal Canadian Air Cadets were established in 1941, to train young men for duties during World War II. The purpose has since changed to focus on citizenship, leadership, physical fitness, general aviation and stimulating an interest in the