Original British WWII 49th West Riding Division Royal Engineers Captain’s Battledress Uniform with Ribbon Bar German Ordnance In 1824 a beginning was

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also known as the Alaska Communications System (ACS)

This is an exceptional example of a lightly used USMC "Rabbit Ears" Canteen Cover

The top two lines roughly translate to "The commander of the fire brigade police department"

note that the Swedish breech-loading rifle m/1864 although being referred to as a "kammarladdare" was not the same rifle as the Norwegian Kammerlader) of the same caliber

Original British WWII 49th West Riding Division Royal Engineers Captain’s Battledress Uniform with Ribbon Bar German Ordnance In 1824 a beginning wasOriginal Item. Only One Available. The 49th (West Riding) Infantry Division was an infantry division of the British Army. During the Second World War, the division fought in the Norwegian Campaign and in North western Europe. This is a gorgeous Battledress uniform for a Captain in the Royal Engineers of the 49th Infantry Division. This could indicate him being in the 228th, 229th, 230th, and 231st Field Companies pre 1941, or the 289th, 294th, 756th,