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Accession Number

NAM.1983-11-38-1

Description

Cap badge, officers, Tower Hamlets Rifles, The Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort’s Own) (TA), dated 1938-1939. Cast silver, hallmarked Birmingham, 1938-39 In a laurel wreath, Maltese cross with four lions passant gardant. Upon the arms of the cross, are burnished place names and dates. In the centre of the cross is a circlet with the Regiment's title. In the circlet is a stringed bugle-horn surmounted by a monarchial crown. On the wreath surrounding the cross are scrolls with place names and dates. At the top of the wreath is a bar bearing a battle honour and surmounted by a monarchial crown. Associated with Boer War (1899-1902), World War One, Western Front (1914-1918), World War One, Salonika (1914-1918) and World War One, Egypt and Palestine (1914-1918).

Campaigns

Boer War (1899-1902)

Events

Loos, Battle of, 1915 (World War One, Western Front 1914-1918), Somme, Battle of the, 1916 (World War One, Western Front 1914-1918), Jerusalem, Capture of, 1917 (World War One, Egypt and Palestine 1914-1918), Cambrai, Battle of, 1917 (World War One, Western Front 1914-1918), Messines Line, 1917 (World War One, Western Front 1914-1918), Ypres, 3rd Battle of (Passchendaele), 1917 (World War One, Western Front 1914-1918), Gaza, Battles for, 1917 (World War One, Egypt and Palestine 1914-1918), Aubers, Battle of, 1915 (World War One, Western Front 1914-1918), Festubert, Battle of, 1915 (World War One, Western Front 1914-1918), Langemarck, Battle of, 1917 (World War One, Western Front 1914-1918), Flers Courcelette, Battle of, 1916 (World War One, Western Front 1914-1918), Morval, Battle of, 1916 (World War One, Western Front 1914-1918), Le Transloy, Battle of, 1916 (World War One, Western Front 1914-1918), Somme, 1st Battle of the, 1918 (World War One, Western Front 1914-1918), St Quentin, Battle of, 1918 (World War One, Western Front 1914-1918), Ancre, Battle of, 1918 (World War One, Western Front 1914-1918), Albert, 2nd Battle of, 1918 (World War One, Western Front 1914-1918), Courtrai, Battle of, 1918 (World War One, Western Front 1914-1918), Bapaume, 2nd Battle of, 1918 (World War One, Western Front 1914-1918), Doiran, 1st Battle of, 1917 (World War One, Salonika 1914-1918)