A Second War Royal Canadian Navy Ensign GTRexclude He joined the Royal Navy

He joined the Royal Navy in 1885 and went to sea in the autumn of 1887

red embroidered eagle on navy blue wool

In July 1936

scattered silvering wear on the wreath

(James Dougall Gibson) Naming is impressed in small captials

A Second War Royal Canadian Navy Ensign GTRexclude He joined the Royal NavyMulti piece construction, in red, white and navy blue cotton mesh, central red cross centering three panels in white, the fourth panel at the upper left with multiple pieces in red, white and navy blue forming the Union Jack, initials "KB" in black ink on two white areas of the Union Jack, one on the obverse and one on the reverse, white canvas hoist sleeve stamped in red ink "BOATSWAIN" and "3" with the initials "KB" in black ink nearby, hoist sleeve