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Old 28-11-18, 08:44 PM
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Good day Anjou,

You are correct, these appear to be mess dress wings. They are the Pre-Unification style wings, worn up to 1968. The wings would be worn by any Corps or Regiment of the Canadian Army that had a scarlet/red jacket as part of their mess dress.

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