Canada, Commonwealth. A RCAF Summer Flying Helmet, by Buffalo Cap & Neckwear Ltd. Province of China LANC: FUS:): 1914-15 Star (A-6478

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with the former bearing double-sided RAD insignia and the latter bearing knotted and ribbed designs

HMCS Louisburg was among those hit by bombs and torpedoes from two formations of enemy aircraft

a swastika medallion

Canada, Commonwealth. A RCAF Summer Flying Helmet, by Buffalo Cap & Neckwear Ltd. Province of China LANC: FUS:): 1914-15 Star (A-6478Produced by Buffalo Cap & Neckwear Ltd. of Winnipeg, Canada, this is breathable summer flying cap, size 4, similar to a British issue type E, manufactured in unlined tan cotton aertex and fitted with squat rubber carriers for the receivers. Two buckled straps and a central buckled strap at the back for goggle retention. Large felt covered ear 'donut' cushions inside. With a leather chin cup, secured via buckles on each side. Externally wired, albeit