WW2 British Army 46th (North Midlands) Infantry Division Shoulder Patch 1939-45 for Sale

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WW2 British Army 46th (North Midlands) Infantry Division Shoulder Patch 1939-45 For Sale

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WW2 British Army 46th (North Midlands) Infantry Division Shoulder Patch 1939-45:
$37.95

A nice issued example of an original
World War Two British Army
46th (North Midlands) Division
Battle Blouse Shoulder Patch
1939-45.Formed just after at the outbreak of WW-II in October 1939
The 46th (North Midlands) Infantry Division
fought in the Battle of France,
where it took heavy casualties before withdrawing via Dunkirk in 1940.Returning to the UK to refit & regroup,
the 46th Inf Div was alter despatched to North Africa in late 1942
to fight against The Afrikakorps, under Rommel, in the Western Desert.1943 saw the Division landing at Salerno to fight
German land forces on \'The Gothic Line\' in Italy,
then in January it was removed from theatre to fight in the Greek Civil War
between January and April 1945.After a brief return to Italy, the 46th Infantry Division ended its
war in Austria in May 1945
to return home and be disbanded in 1946 as a part of
the general post-war demobilisation of the British Army.

Measuring approx 2.25\" x 2\"and machine-embroidered, this

Divisional patchis in a very good \'as used\' condition and

was unpicked from anArmy battle-blouse in WW-II.

Part of a small groupof 15 such British WW-II Army shoulder patches

collected by a veteran of the Normandy Campaign during

the later years of the Second World War.

+++ Please note this sale is just for the 46th Division Patch only! +++

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