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post-WW2 Polish Veteran Collar Badge of Carpathian Lancers

£24.99

United Kingdom circa 1960-80, 34mm x 22mm

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Polish veteran badge of Carpathian lancers. Badge in the form of the unit’s collar badge showing two palm trees set on a crescent moon, smooth reverse. In the middle is a fixing pin.

The Carpathian Lancers Regiment was established in 1940 as part of the Independent Carpathian Rifle Brigade. He took part in the Siege of Tobruk. The unit was later incorporated into the 3rd Carpathian Rifle Division, 2nd Polish Corps of General Ander. The regiment took part in the Italian campaign, including the capture of Monte Cassino.