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Object ID
1973.009.006
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1973.009
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Flag
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Nazi Flag
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WORLD WAR II, 1939 - 1945 (GENERAL)
DEUXIÈME GUERRE MONDIALE, 1939 - 1945 (GÉNÉRAL)
Nazi flag captured at Tilborg, Netherlands, 1944, by 7th Seaforths.
Nazi flag captured at Tilborg, Netherlands, 1944, by the 7th Battalion, The Seaforth Highlanders, 15th (Scottish) Infantry Division of the British Army. Red flag with wooden poles at each end. The accession tag has the number 973.9.6 and then 973.9.7.
The donor Captain Roderick C. Keary was a Canadian officer attached to the 7th Seaforths. He was Mentioned in Despatches. He served in the Canadian Seaforths from 19 September 1939 to 2 February 1943. He left the Regiment to get his commission.
He was transferred to the 7th Seaforths under the CANLOAN program. He was wounded on 26 June 1944 and on 30 April 1945.

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