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2014.043.007b
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2014.043
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Stand, Hat
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Hat Stand - Officer's Feather Bonnet
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FOUNDATIONS OF THE 72nd REGIMENT, 1910-1914
Fondation du 72e régiment, 1910-1914
Hat Stand - Officer's Feather Bonnet
Light green Hat Stand for72nd Seaforth Highlanders Officer's Full Dress (scarlets) Feather Bonnet belonging to Lt Colin J. Marshall. It is complete with cap badge (less cornet) and chin strap. The interior red silk lining has been shreaded and the wire frame is exposed.
Lt. C. J. [Colin] Marshall who served in "E" Company, 16th Battalion, CEF under Captain Cecil Mack Merritt (later KIA at Kitchener's Wood, 1915). Note: Lt. (later Captain Marshall) fought during the whole war without getting killed or even wounded. Lt. Marshall was also an original 72nd Seaforth officer.

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