Canadian Corps Reunion Toronto Centennial 1934 Lapel Badge

The Canadian Corps Reunion Toronto Centennial 1934 Lapel Badge is a commemorative item produced for the veterans’ gathering held in Toronto to mark the centenary in 1934. This badge was issued to attendees of the Canadian Corps Reunion, an event that brought together former members of the Canadian military who served during the First World War. The badge is typically constructed of metal, featuring enamel details and a pin-back fastening for wear on the lapel. The obverse side is inscribed with relevant text indicating the event, date, and location, often accompanied by national or regimental symbols such as the maple leaf and the Canadian Corps insignia. These badges served both as a souvenir and as a means of identification for veteran participants during reunion activities. They provide insight into the commemorative practices and veteran associations in Canada during the interwar period. This artifact is of interest to collectors of military memorabilia and Canadian historical items.