A Second War Italian Red Cross 9Th Mobilization Centre At Rome Armband Auction Archive rosette on Order of the

rosette on Order of the White Rose ribbon

Footnote: Bertie Dixon was born on March 6

He returned to his home in British Columbia after the war

13 July 1941

the left side has one of two hooks intact and is missing its restraining spring

A Second War Italian Red Cross 9Th Mobilization Centre At Rome Armband Auction Archive rosette on Order of theWhite cotton with a red cross sewn in place on the front, the cross composed of two overlapping strips of red cotton, reverse stamped in faded blue ink "5497" behind the cross and stamped in blue ink with a cross surrounded by the inscription "CROCE ROSSA ITALIANA IX CENTRO MOBILITAZIONE ROMA (Italian Red Cross 9th Mobilization Centre Rome), 85 mm x 180 mm, ends sewn together with white thread in two locations on the reverse, soiled, without fabric