WW2 Canadian 8 New Brunswick Hussars Canvas Shoulder Title Insignia Single

The WW2 Canadian 8 New Brunswick Hussars Canvas Shoulder Title Insignia represents the 8th New Brunswick Hussars, a regiment of the Canadian Army that served during the Second World War. This single shoulder title is constructed from khaki canvas material and features embroidered lettering, typically displaying the regimental name in red or white thread. Shoulder titles were worn on the upper sleeves of uniforms to identify the wearer’s unit. The 8th New Brunswick Hussars, initially a cavalry regiment, converted to an armoured reconnaissance role during the conflict, participating in operations in Italy and Northwest Europe as part of the 5th Canadian Armoured Division. The canvas construction of this insignia exemplifies wartime manufacturing practices, emphasizing durability and ease of production. Such insignia are of interest to collectors, historians, and researchers for their connection to unit identification and Canadian military history during the Second World War. This listing includes a single original shoulder title.