United Kingdom. Four North African Theatre Badges, C.1943 GTRexclude A third nurse

A third nurse

The scabbard appears without dents in the nickel fittings

47 mm x 70 mm inclusive of its oak leaf cluster loop suspension

inscribed below "PER L’ITALIA ORA E SEMPRE" (For Italy Now and Always) above a line with a circular scroll at either end

and is commemorated on page 477 of the First World War Book of Remembrance

United Kingdom. Four North African Theatre Badges, C.1943 GTRexclude A third nurse7th Armoured Brigade Formation Badge (green embroidered "desert rat", within a red embroidered oval, on a white felt base, white cotton mesh backer, measuring 51 mm (w) x 54 mm (h), original black uniform threading still attached in multiple locations); two 4th Armoured Brigade Formation Badges (left and right facing pair, black embroidered "desert rat", on a square white felt base, white cotton mesh backer, measuring 50 mm (w) x 50 mm (h) each); and