Canada, Dominion. An Other Ranks Royal North West Mounted Police Field Service Jacket, c.1917 Buy Now reverse with button hole for

reverse with button hole for attachment

A grey-brown wool cap band is embroidered to the front

measuring 50 mm (w) x 45 mm (h)

reverse centerpiece shows flag of France surrounded by blue-enameled ring with the inscription “Honneur et Patrie”

1943 and arriving in the Mediterranean Area on the 24th

Canada, Dominion. An Other Ranks Royal North West Mounted Police Field Service Jacket, c.1917 Buy Now reverse with button hole forIntroduced in 1917 to align with the style of functionality of military dress prevalent at the time, the khaki duck field service jacket was primarily worn in warmer months from its introduction into the 1920's. Manufactured in a heavy, durable reddish brown khaki, it features four front pockets with the bottom pockets with lightly scalloped flaps and issued without buttons. The upper pockets are pleated and sealed with brass, unmarked kings crown