A Canadian Airborne Regiment Shoulder Flash Hold Fire Department and Work Security

Fire Department and Work Security Cap Eagle - in machine embroidered silvery threads on black wool base

At a special parade held in the Drill Hall on the Grande Allee

he was given a state funeral and was then buried in St

Upper in steel blue wool overlying a white cotton base

A Canadian Airborne Regiment Shoulder Flash Hold Fire Department and Work SecurityWhite embroidered lettering "AIRBORNE CANADA" on a hunter green wool base, black cotton mesh backer, 35 mm x 78 mm, extremely fine. Footnote: The Canadian Airborne Regiment was a Canadian Forces formation created on April 8, 1968. It was not an administrative regiment in the commonly accepted British Commonwealth sense, but rather a tactical formation manned from other regiments and branches. It was disbanded in 1995 after the Somalia Affair.