One brass coloured metal eagle pin which was one component of a Royal Canadian Air Force uniform. The pin is shaped like an eagle with outstretched wings. The eagle's head is pointed to the right. The reverse of the pin has two posts and accompanying backings for attaching to the uniform.
Context
Belonged to Roy McCooeye. Metal uniform pin depicting the eagle, from the official RCAF badge.
Collection
Artefact Collection: Primary
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term
Pin, Military
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Pin, Insignia
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Insignia
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Status Symbols
Nomenclature Class
Personal Symbols
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
Dimensions
Height
2.5 cm
Width
5.5 cm
Dimension Notes
2023-08-09
Horizontal
Material
metal - métal
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Royal Canadian Air Force, Canadian Armed Forces, Ground Observer Corps, Elroy McCooeye
