Silver maple leaf pin

Object/Artifact

-

The Thorold Museum

Front of pin

Front of pin

Name/Title

Silver maple leaf pin

Entry/Object ID

2024.005.060

Tags

Pins

Description

Queen's ownrifles of Canada pin. 4th Canadian division 32 Canadian Brigade Group

Cataloged By

Keira lang

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1930

Time Period

20th Century

Place

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Middle of pin

Transcription

2

Language

English

Notes

Likely a legion identification number

Type

Inscription

Location

Around the 2 in the middle of the pin

Transcription

Queen's own rifles of Canada

Language

English

Type

Inscription

Location

Bottom section on front of pin

Transcription

In pace - paratus

Language

English & Latin

Translation

Always prepared

Notes

First side in English, then splits (at the dash) into Latin

Dimensions

Height

5 cm

Width

4.5 cm

Weight

9.8 g

Material

Metal

Color

Silver