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WW2 British Army No. 5 Commando cloth patch |
Above is a WW2 British Army No. 5 Commando cloth title. No. 5 Commando was a battalion-sized commando unit of the
British Army during the Second World War.
Formed in July 1940, the unit took part in a couple of
small-scale raids in France
in 1941 and contributed some personnel to Operation Chariot before taking part
in the landings on Madagascar
in 1942. In late 1943 it was sent to India
with the rest of the 3rd Special Service Brigade and subsequently took part in
operations in Burma
throughout 1944 and 1945.
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WW2 Army Commando wing |
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WW2 Commando Dagger flash |
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WW2 48th Assault Engineers attached to Army Commando |
Above it the 48th Assault Engineers patch these were are attached to the Commandos.
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