NAM.1985-10-2-11

Mess jacket, lieutenant, Norfolk Yeomanry (The King's Own Royal Regiment) (Dragoons), Territorial Force, worn by Maj Henry Anthony Birkbeck MC, 1910 (c). Blue wool cloth with yellow wool cloth facings, lined with white corded silk. Rolled collar, pointed cuffs. Blue wool cloth shoulder straps bearing lieutenants’ embroidered rank badges. Yellow wool cloth piping on body and shoulder straps. Gold metal thread Russia braid. White metal collar badge with die struck and pierced design of the royal cypher ‘GVR’ surmounted by a monarchial crown. Gilt metal buttons showing die struck design of the royal cypher ‘EVIIR’ surmounted by a monarchial crown, all within a garter bearing ‘KING’S OWN NORFOLK.I.Y.’.