A WWII 'Caterpillar Club' pin

A WWII 'Caterpillar Club' pin, awarded to ROTC McNamara, length 2cm, gross weight 0.8g.

The Caterpillar Club pin was an unofficial award, founded in 1922, and was presented to Royal Air Force personnel who had 'bailed out' successfully wearing an Irvin parachute made by the Irvin Air Chute Company, the recipient's name was engraved on the reverse.

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