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a - A Canadian Women's Service Force uniform dress with a collar, shoulder epaulettes, and two breast pockets. There are four, round, brown coloured button down the front with belt around the waist. There are two shoulder flashes, one on each shoulder with "C.W.S.F" in red embroidery.
b - The attached belt has a brown coloured metal clasp at the front.
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History
- The Canadian Women's Service Force (C.W.S.F) was a volunteer organization that was created during WWII to assist with the war effort. In 1940, a local branch of the C.W.S.F was formed, comprising of a group of six women who would provide entertainment for officer cadets at the Brockville Officers Training Camp at Hospitality House on Victoria Avenue. This group was named "The Brockettes".
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Associated Organization - Canadian Women's Service Force
Associated Organization - Brockettes
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Associated Event - World War II
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Dimensions
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Length: 105.0
Width: 64.0
Depth: 0.2
Dimension Notes: part a measurements
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Hat
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(994.17.02)
Necktie
(994.17.03)
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Permanent Link
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http://brockville.minisisinc.com/scripts/mwimain.dll/144/COLLECTIONS/WEB_DETAIL_REP/SISN 3354?sessionsearch
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