Original Set of Two WWII Commemorative 50th Anniversary Plates - Dunkirk and 8th Army El Alamein Availability_International the letter of the company

the letter of the company and the number of the regiment were prescribed for wear on the hat

The obverse of the cross bears the date 1914 under a crowned 'W' monogram

and the fittings have a lot of features that are not typical for WW2 issued sword

Nicknamed the "Yellow Boy" because of its receiver of a bronze/brass alloy called gunmetal

Original Set of Two WWII Commemorative 50th Anniversary Plates - Dunkirk and 8th Army El Alamein Availability_International the letter of the companyOriginal Items: One Set Only. These are FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY Commemorative Plates measuring 10 1 2" across, issued in 1990 by the Edwardian Fine Bone China Company. The first is for the evacuation of DUNKIRK and is marked MAY JUNE 1940 1990 and displays the Divisional Signs used by the BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE from 1940. The center bears emblem of the Dunkirk Veteran's Association. The Second is for BATTLE OF EL ALAMEIN involving the THE 8TH ARMY