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Canadian Forces.

Canadian Forces.

WW II embroidered example of the light green letters, " F G H " on a maroon rectangle. Worn by the Fort Garry Horse in the 5th. Canadian Armoured Division.  read more

Code: 28971

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3rd. Armoured Group.

3rd. Armoured Group.

Rare WW II silk woven example of the red Crusader Tank and lightening flash styled as the number, " 3 " on a black background. Created in 1941 to train groups of two or more Armoured Divisions to provide experience in controlling large Armoured formations.to eliminate the need for large stationary headquarters.{ Paper to reverse, removed from old album.}  read more

Code: 28958

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Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry -Cadets.

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry -Cadets.

Scarce WW II embroidered in yellow and black on a khaki backing formation sign worn by the D.C.L.I. Cadet Force. Design as for the D.C.L.I. collar badge. Attached in 1940 to the Cornwall Home Guard before being re-designated Army Cadet Force in 1942 under the local Territorial Associations. { One moth patch to right side.}  read more

Code: 28952

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23rd. Indian Infantry Division.

23rd. Indian Infantry Division.

WW II printed example of the red " Fighting-Cock " on a pale khaki circular background. This Division fought with distinction at Shenam and Tamu during the enemies offensive against Imphal.  read more

Code: 28944

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3rd. Indian Infantry Division. { Chindits }

3rd. Indian Infantry Division. { Chindits }

WW II embroidered example of the yellow Chinthern on a circular blue backing. This Division was better known as " The Chindits " and as part of 14th. Army in the Far-East under the command of Major-General Orde Wingate became famous for their long-range jungle penetration expeditions behind enemy lines. { Moth nips to lower left side.}  read more

Code: 28933

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14th Army.

14th Army.

Very fine quality example of the red shield shape bearing a silver bullion wire embroidered sword and roman numeral, " XIV " on a black central bar with silver wire trim to the edges of the shield. The exploits of the 14th. Army are legendary, fighting in the Far-East in some of the worst conditions and terrains of the war.  read more

Code: 28897

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Royal Army Service Corps.

Royal Army Service Corps.

WW II uncut facing pair of printed examples of the yellow Dakota aircraft on a blue backing worn by Air-Despatch units of the Royal Army Service Corps. { slight staining to the right side}  read more

Code: 28888

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5th. Infantry Division.

5th. Infantry Division.

WW II printed example of the off-white letter, " Y " on a brown square background still affixed to a shoulder strap slip-on formed from battledress material. This much-travelled Division embarked from North Africa in 1943 for the landings in Sicily and Italy.  read more

Code: 28876

35.00 GBP

Canadian Forces.

Canadian Forces.

WW II printed example of the blue " R C E " on red backing on a dark green rectangle. Worn by the Royal Canadian Engineers in the 4th. Canadian Armoured Division. { sign is dark green, it has reacted to the backing in the photos }  read more

Code: 28864

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81st.Division { West African }

81st.Division { West African }

WW II printed example of the black tarantula spider on a yellow backing. Composed of troops from the four West African Colonies the 81st were part of the 14th. Army and took part in the hard fought campaign in Burma. One of the 81st's Brigade trained under General Orde Wingate in long-range penetration behind the enemy lines. { Old stains to the reverse.}  read more

Code: 28858

75.00 GBP