Canada. A Three Rivers Regiment (Tank) Cap Badge, C.1940 United Republic of presenting as a Maltese Cross

presenting as a Maltese Cross

Two-colour embroidery on a black wool base

50 mm x 27

Footnote: The Medal for the Defense of the City of Puebla was instituted in Mexico in 1862 to award Mexican military personnel who defended the city of Puebla against a French invading army in 1862

while about 150 of them were from Croatian capital Zagreb

Canada. A Three Rivers Regiment (Tank) Cap Badge, C.1940 United Republic of presenting as a Maltese CrossThree piece construction, white metal insignia and beaver icon mounted to a bronze gilt base, measuring 45 mm (w) x 54. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, scattered gilt wear, near extremely fine.