2003.13.7

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ID Number

2003.13.7

Category

Communication Artifacts

Sub-category

personal symbol

Item Type

Commemorative

Item Name

Pin

Description

Pin Commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge

History

Colonel Hodges was a veteran who had joined the Essex Scottish soon after the Dieppe Raid. He commanded the Essex Scottish through its amalgamation with the Kent regiment in 1954 and later became its honorary colonel.

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subject (Fre)

Y

Subjects

Essex Scottish Regiment subject

Hodges, Colonel Alfred John person

Vimy (Fr.) place

War / Guerre subject

Windsor (Ont.) place

World War, 1939-1945 / Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 subject

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