Germany, Hj. A Member’s Armband Buy Now 1917-1918 by the British artist

1917-1918 by the British artist Sir William Orpen (1878-1931) is displayed as part of the Orpen Portraits in the Canadian War Memorials Collection of the National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa

born March 24

Footnote: Samuel James Gothard was born in Scotland in 1874 and worked as a Publisher in Vancouver BC and enlisted in October 1915

a publication of the Overseas Military Forces of Canada

on loop for suspension - marked “65” for “Klein & Quenzer A

Germany, Hj. A Member’s Armband Buy Now 1917-1918 by the British artist(HJ Armband). Constructed of multi coloured cotton, consisting of a red and white base, bearing a square white cotton patch overlaid by a black mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 200 mm (w) x 100 mm (h), minor soiling evident, in better than very fine condition.