stick, walking, stick, walking
Accession Number
NAM.1989-06-45-1
Description
Blackthorn walking stick, used by Brig Derek Mills Roberts, CBE, DSO, MC, Legion d’Honneur and Croix de Guerre, 1945 (c) With metal Irish Guards badge attached. Mills-Roberts served with the Irish Guards and No.4 Commando during the Dieppe Raid. The stick was given by him to Brigadier Peter Young DSO, MC as a memento of their friendship.
Events
Dieppe Raid, 1942 (World War Two, North West Europe 1941-1943)