WW2 Canadian Army Battledress Jacket Size 9 RHLI With REPRODUCTION COPY Division Patches

The WW2 Canadian Army Battledress Jacket Size 9 RHLI is a standard issue uniform jacket produced for Canadian military personnel during the Second World War. This example is sized 9, suitable for an average build, and is associated with the Royal Hamilton Light Infantry (RHLI) regiment, as indicated by its regimental insignia. Constructed from coarse wool serge, the jacket features buttoned breast pockets and concealed front buttons as per the 1940 Pattern specification commonly adopted by Canadian forces. This jacket is equipped with reproduction copy division patches, replicating the insignia worn by wartime divisions for identification purposes. The battledress jacket design allowed for ease of movement and was intended to be functional both in combat and on parade. This item represents the typical outer garment worn by Canadian soldiers in various theatres of WW2, offering insight into their standard field uniform and regimental affiliations.