An Early Great War Veterans Fund Raising Group
Great War Veterans Fund Raising Group - Packet sold as part of a fund raising effort for War Memorials and Amputees by War Veterans (kraft paper, unopened, marked with crossed Union Jacks and marked ""LEST WE FORGET" Lavender Perfumes SOLD BY WAR VETERAN" in blue ink on the front, containing lavender seeds, 64 mm x 109 mm). Accompanied by a "The War Amputations of Canada" Patch (three-colour embroidery on yellow wool, reinforced white mesh backer, 77.5 mm x 89.5 mm). Both near mint.
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