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Old 15-09-18, 11:17 AM
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Default SASK button

For the life of me I can't find my notes on this button
Backmark 'J R. GAUNT & SON Ltd. MONTREAL, / MADE IN ENGLAND'

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Old 15-09-18, 11:38 AM
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As a Brit non-Canadian collector - it's presumably Saskatchewan from the shield and the "SASK" but I s'pose you know that already.....
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Old 15-09-18, 01:42 PM
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As a Brit non-Canadian collector - it's presumably Saskatchewan from the shield and the "SASK" but I s'pose you know that already.....
Yes I do. I recall quite a bit of research was done by myself and other forums/collectors ages ago before I hit on the answer as to what the button was. Sadly, memory is playing up

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Hello GTB

Canadian it is, 20th (Saskatchewan) Armoured Regiment.

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Old 15-09-18, 02:23 PM
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Thanks for that, Roger


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Old 15-09-18, 09:37 PM
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Short lived as well. Their button was only worn 1946ish through mid 1950's.
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