Italy, Kingdom. A Shoulder Board Pair, C.1940 Newly Listed Footnote: Sylvester Hopkins Martin was

Footnote: Sylvester Hopkins Martin was born in Campersville

page 8479 and in the Canada Gazette of August 17

three days shy of his eighteenth birthday

cover in a dark beige card stock

hand embroidered example featuring a double-overlaid sunburst pattern with eight points

Italy, Kingdom. A Shoulder Board Pair, C.1940 Newly Listed Footnote: Sylvester Hopkins Martin wasDark yellow and maroon cotton on the upper and sides, wrapped around a stiff frame, black cotton backer, with black cotton strap with reinforcement, hole at the neck end of both the board and strap for the placement around a button post for uniform attachment, measuring 54 mm (w) x 133 mm (h) each, exhibiting light soiling and fabric interruptions, very fine.