United Kingdom. A Georgian Officer’s Universal Pattern Gorget Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Promoted to Major on September

Promoted to Major on September 10

very fine quality cross with crisp details

He was struck off strength on return to Canada on September 23rd

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a 1938 German Labour Front (DAF) sports competition badge

United Kingdom. A Georgian Officer’s Universal Pattern Gorget Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Promoted to Major on SeptemberInstituted in 1796. Copper gilt, engraved with the crowned royal cipher GR for Georgius Rex (King George), flanked by two olive branches, 10. 6 cm x 8. 6 cm, extremely fine condition. Footnote: This pattern, known as the 1796 Universal Pattern Gorget, was introduced in May 1796. They were worn as part of the uniform by all officers of the British Army. Scarce now, this particular example dates ca. 1796 early 1800s, and comfortably fits into the period