A Rare Second War British Escapee's Kit Auction Footnote: The headquarters on mobilization

Footnote: The headquarters on mobilization was Halifax

On one occasion both his horses were badly wounded

with paper backing

The throat and chape held firmly in place via two screws each

Acting Corporal Wilfrid Bain Groff survived the war

A Rare Second War British Escapee's Kit Auction Footnote: The headquarters on mobilizationIncludes three items: Waterproof Sealed Matchbook (matchbook with twenty matches, unopened, sealed under a clear plastic cover, on a thick black plastic base, 37 mm x 64 mm); Razor Blade (steel, magnetic, blade individually paper wrapped, in an unopened paper package, marked "Cru Steel STAR British Made RAZOR BLADE" on the obverse, marked " "FOR TOUGH BEARDS" ALSO FIT GEM AND EVER READY RAZORS" on the reverse, 22 mm x 41 mm); and Mini Compass