Rare WW2 British Royal Armoured Corps Tankers Battledress With 1943 Date
A very rare all originally badged battledress to a tank crewman of the Royal Armoured Corps date August 1943.
This 1940 pattern battledress has cloth worsted wool tank badge to right arm with red & yellow arm of service strips for the Royal Armoured Corps. In quite stunning condition it is a Size '12' large size intact with clothing label which gives maker as 'J&J Mendes Ltd 1943 /I '. It is double dated 1943 one with the month of August. All five of its original buttons are present to front fly with one minus from right cuff. The three medal ribbons denote service in Italy & North West Europe these being the 1939 Star, Italy & France & Germany Star . There are one or two hardly noticeable pin prick moth holes .
Code: 12738