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1945
1945 - 0453.PDF
m MARCH 8TH, 1945 FLIGHT Advertisements. III THECATERPILLAR CLUB SPECIAL REQUEST TO ALL MEMBERS The Caterpillar Club is a properly constituted organisation open to all who save their lives in emergency with an airchute of Irvin design, regardless of the manufacture. There is no entrance fee or charge of any kind. Those who qualify are enrolled as soon as authenticated applications have been scrutinised. A member- ship card is sent immediately to a newly elected member and, shortly afterwards, follows the Club badge, the little golden caterpillar, with his name engraved on the back. This genuine gold pin is the only approved badge of the Club. Members are particularly asked not to wear any other unofficial insignia and to discourage others from purchasing or wearing any imitation or unapproved substitute such as the embroidered fabric badges which are being sold by apparently misguided traders. MEMBERSHIP 3inoe the outbreak of war and until February 23rd, 1945,17,262 members have been enrolled in the European Division of the Caterpillar Club of whom 8,570 are prisoners of war. 'it IRVIN AIR CHUTES THE IRVING AIR CHUTE OF GREAT BRITAIN LTD., LETCHWORTH, HERTS.. ENGLAND
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