South Africa. A Pre-World War Ii Air Force (Saaf) Dress Uniform, Colonel Sir P. Van Ryneveld Auction Osborn enlisted as a Private

Osborn enlisted as a Private (B-557014) on January 6

he was taken on strength by the 6th Canadian Reserve Battalion on April 5

three handwritten characters in black ink on the underside of the lid

and two United States Medals: Army of Occupation Medal (in bronze

The first entries describe battles for Flanders and Artois

South Africa. A Pre-World War Ii Air Force (Saaf) Dress Uniform, Colonel Sir P. Van Ryneveld Auction Osborn enlisted as a PrivateA navy blue tunic with a red wool Mandarin style collar with gilt trim around the edges, the collar has two hooks and two loops for closure, the centre right bears eight gilt brass shank buttons bearing the image of a crowned flying albatross, the reverse are marked FIRMAN LONDON, between the bottom two buttons are two metal hooks which attach to two metal loops on the interior left side of the garment, the centre left bears eight corresponding