Canadian Forces Base Borden Bronze Door Plaque 5 1/4″ X 4 1/8″

This bronze door plaque represents Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Borden, a prominent military training facility in Ontario, Canada. Measuring 5 1/4 inches by 4 1/8 inches, the plaque is cast in bronze, featuring detailed relief work that includes the CFB Borden crest and identifying text. CFB Borden, established in 1916, is recognized as the birthplace of the Royal Canadian Air Force and continues to serve as a vital training location for various branches of the Canadian Armed Forces. Items such as this plaque were typically affixed to doors or entrances of offices, quarters, or administrative buildings within the base, signifying official designation and association with CFB Borden. The plaque’s robust construction and patina are characteristic of mid-to-late 20th century Canadian military property markers. This item reflects both the institutional identity and the material culture of military installations in Canada during this period.