Canada. A Contemporary Caterpillar Club Lapel Pin Auction Archive intact lugs) and a Royal

intact lugs) and a Royal Berkshire Regiment Cartridge Pouch (brown leather

Although details of his service history are unknown

he was captured (or surrendered) in May of 1945

1818-1870 Issue

Canada. A Contemporary Caterpillar Club Lapel Pin Auction Archive intact lugs) and a RoyalIn metal with a bronze coloured finish, red enamels representing the caterpillar's eyes, measuring 19. 5 mm (w) x 4. 7 mm (h), two raised posts for uniform attachment, intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: These pins were awarded (on request) from parachute companies to pilots who successfully bailed out of airplanes. It was called "hitting the silk". Parachutes were made of silk, caterpillars make silk, and most of the pins were shaped like