Royal Norfolk Regiment / 3rd. Infantry Division.
Group of embroidered items removed from the battledress of a Captain who fought in North-West Europe in WW II. { Name supplied to buyer } Three red backed rank " pips ", white on red shoulder title, " Royal Norfolk " the red inverted triangle on a black triangle of 3rd. Infantry Division and three red Infantry arm-of-service strips. read more
Coldstream Guards.
Scarce WW II embroidered in red on khaki Battalion shoulder designation, " VI " worn by the 6th. Battalion Coldstream Guards.{ Two small moth holes} read more
115th. Independent Infantry Brigade / Royal Berkshire Regiment.
Scarce WW II combination sign consisting of the woven example of the black crossed swords on a red shield above a single red infantry arm of service strip above a red inverted triangle all still affixed to a section of battledress material. Worn by the Royal Berkshire Regiment in North-West Europe as part of 21st. Army Group. { Two small moth holes in the red triangle.} read more
3rd. County of London Yeomanry {Sharpshooters}
Scarce section of a WW II battledress bearing the yellow on dark green shoulder title, " Sharpshooters " and the green / gold / buff / green ribbon shoulder strap Regimental distinction slip-on. read more
219th. Independent Infantry Brigade.
Stencil / painted example of the white phoenix holding a torch in its beak rising from the flames on a blue edged in white circular backing. read more
55.00 GBP
55th. Infantry Division.
WW I embroidered example of the red Rose of Lancashire on a green stem with seven leaves to each side on a circular khaki backing. { After WW I the sign changed to 5 leaves each side = 55 } read more
75.00 GBP
Royal Artillery.
Embroidered example of the khaki shield bearing the Arms of Blackpool in various colours. Worn by R Battery 287 Light Anti-aircraft Regiment Royal Artillery. read more
75.00 GBP
231st.Independent Infantry Brigade.
WW II embroidered example of the white maltese cross on a scarlet shield with three " press-studs" and a piece of leather affixed to the reverse. Originally based in Malta during the siege, this Division then joined the Sicily and Italy landings before being withdrawn for their third assault landing in Normandy in June 1944. read more
1st.Commonwealth Division.
Fine quality gold bullion wire example of the light blue shield bearing the king's crown and " Commonwealth " title. read more
3rd. Indian Infantry Division. { Chindits }
Fine WW II embroidered and slightly padded example of the yellow " Chinthern " on a blue circular backing with two loops and a split-pin fitting to the reverse. This Division was better know as " The Chindits " and as part of the 14th.Army under the command of Major-General Ord Wingate D.S.O. became very well known for their long range penetration expeditions into enemy-held territory. read more