Description

Offered is an original British Army 1951 dated wool shirt, complete with parachute qualification patch. Measures 87cm long, arm inseam 53cm & shoulder width 43cm.

From a recently acquired collection here in Perth, direct from the family of a British Royal Marine, who went on to join the Paras, seeing serving in Borneo and Northern Ireland, who finally served the last 5 years of his career in the Australian Army. The veteran is still alive and at the request of the family, we won’t be releasing his details. More items from this collection will be sold in the coming auctions.