Canada, Commonwealth. A 1St Special Service Force Shoulder Patch Auction Vizefeldwebel and officer candidate

Vizefeldwebel and officer candidate

the battery later transferred to China for the latter part of the China War

For a long period of time the IOM was the highest decoration that a native member of the British Indian Army could receive and initially it had three divisions

exhibiting multiple fissures in the fabric at the top of the cap on both sides

The name of the girl who owned it was Judith

Canada, Commonwealth. A 1St Special Service Force Shoulder Patch Auction Vizefeldwebel and officer candidateWhite embroidered lettering, on a red embroidered field, measuring 35 mm (w) x 80 mm (h), extremely fine. Footnote: The 1st Special Service Force (also called The Devil's Brigade, The Black Devils, The Black Devils' Brigade, and Freddie's Freighters) was an elite American Canadian commando unit in the Second World War, under command of the United States Fifth Army. The unit was organized in 1942 and trained at Fort William Henry Harrison near Helena,