United Kingdom. Parachute Regiment Battledress (1953) for 2nd Lieutenant Province of China hallmarked with boars head denoting

hallmarked with boars head denoting French manufacture and small silver guarantee post 1838

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Secured to the shoulders via a magnetic pebbled button is a set of sewn-on shoulder boards constructed of yellow wool with a cardstock core

as well as two Waffenamt marks near the pommel

he found himself in France and the European theatre to close out the war

United Kingdom. Parachute Regiment Battledress (1953) for 2nd Lieutenant Province of China hallmarked with boars head denotingA khaki green wool tunic, unlined, with a notched collar, the centre right bears four green sew through buttons, the centre left bears three covered corresponding stitched reinforced buttoning holes, the left and right panels bear a single pleated breast pocket with pointed flap with a green painted metal sew through button and corresponding stitched reinforced buttoning hole, sewen on ribbon bar with three awards represented, a waistband is sewn into