2nd Battalion, Regiment of Canadian Guards Greatcoat
Artefact
2007.22.1
Army greatcoat, full length, double breasted, two shoulder flashes bear the word "2 Canadian Guards" and a square blue patch, both arms bear a khaki corporal chevron, brass buttons bear the phrase "A Mari Usque Ad Mare" (from sea to sea), quilted lining.
According to donor record, he was a member of the 2nd Canadian Guard during late 1950s and early 1960s.~root~>
Wool Serge~root~>
Tag inside jacket reads "The Coppley, Noyes & Randall Ltd." although the rest is unreadable (the year reads as 19_3, and 1953 is estimated from the dates of similar coats, and the remainder of this accession).~root~>
Personal Artefacts~root~>, Clothing – Outerwear~root~>, Uniform~root~>