WWII Canadian Army General Service Volunteer Pin Sterling Silver lacquer wood It has a “skinny” width

It has a “skinny” width

and is cut to flare out to the bottom

Sleeves:  28 1/2” with the cuff turned upSleeve inseam:  17”

The difference is that this brooch has a double row of faux pearls - whether this was made by Coro

WWII Canadian Army General Service Volunteer Pin Sterling Silver lacquer wood It has a “skinny” widthThis is a vintage WWII Canadian lapel pin that was issued to soldiers who had volunteered for any type of overseas military service. It was a benefit at the time to make it known that you had volunteered to contribute to the war effort conscripted soldiers were not eligible to wear the pin. Eligible soldiers were also issued a certificate that was to be carried when wearing the pin, as proof that you were indeed issued the pin. The government took