jacket, formation badge, jacket
Accession Number
NAM.1986-02-70-1
Description
All ranks’ jacket, Cheshire Regiment, with officers’ formation badges for General Headquarters Far East Land Forces, worn by Maj D H Donnelly, 1950 (c). Khaki cotton drill. Fastens with four false leather pattern injection moulded brown composition buttons down front, with identical buttons on pockets and shoulders and khaki composition buttons on cuffs. Stand and fall collar. Majors’ rank badges, shoulder title and waistbelt buckle now absent. Formation badge of yellow, blue, white and red cotton showing a shield bearing the cross of St George and superimposed upon a crusader’s sword, with the wings of victory at either side.
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