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No worries. Us Patricia’s do a lot of dodgey stuff, on our own! 😉

Do you mean Darnell Bass in Calgary? If so, he was an RCR.

Bank robbers??

Australian to be awarded VC for Vietnam service. https://amp.abc.net.au/article/104584768

NCM rank insignia, Canada badges, trade badges and crossed rifles will be off white

Nope, black footwear

The boots are remaining black, but there is a new, better quality boot coming. Sam Browne is also a go.

Not pebbled anymore. They use a heat gun technique and it lasts almost forever

The RCMP have a technique to polish their high browns and Sam Browne that essentially makes them permanently polished.

Bespoke Law Leather makes Stable Belts for all regiments and corps. He is a serving army officer.

Here’s an interesting article that clarifies the Kamloops “search” https://www.dorchesterreview.ca/blogs/news/the-kamloops-discovery-a-fact-check-two-years-later

General Service capbadge for Canadian Army.

Before LOTP, the program was called LOTREP. Us Cbt Arms types used to sign for 3 years with the ability to apply for LOTREP after 2.5 years. Other trades signed for 5 years.

“You need have no fear that the government and the country will fail to show just appreciation of your service to the country in what you are about to do and what you have already  done.  No man, whether he goes back or whether he remains in Flanders, will have just cause to reproach the...

Precedent has already been set with natives