24th Foot "Zulu War" Brass Pith Helmet Plate Cap Badge
24th Foot "Zulu War" Brass Pith Helmet Plate Cap Badge
This Helmet Badge was worn on the Home Service blue cloth helmet and is seen in the film "Zulu" worn by British Infantry Soldiers on their white foreign Service helmets on the defenders of the mission station Rorke’s Drift in South Africa.
- Other ranks helmet plate
- Victorian Crown
- 24 stamped in Middle
- Brass finish
- 2 lugs on rear to attach to helmet
- Worn by both the 1st and 2nd Battalions
- 9 1/2 x 8 1/2 CMS
24th Foot "Zulu War" Brass Pith Helmet Plate Cap Badge
The 24th Foot Regiment the Warwickshire Regiment which was later renamed the South Wales Borderers based in Brecon and was made famous by their actions in the Anglo Zulu War of 1879 which was then made into the film “ZULU” with Micheal Caine.
This Helmet Badge was worn on the Home Service blue cloth helmet and is seen in the film "Zulu" worn by British Infantry Soldiers on their white foreign Service helmets on the defenders of the mission station Rorke’s Drift in South Africa.
- Other ranks helmet plate
- Victorian Crown
- 24 stamped in Middle
- Brass finish
- 2 lugs on rear to attach to helmet
- Worn by both the 1st and 2nd Battalion
- 9 1/2 x 8 1/2 CMS
| Weight (g) | 100.00 |
|---|---|
| Restricted Product? | No |
| Affiliation | British |
| Service | Army |
| Insignia Fastener | Catch |
| Insignia Type | Cap Badge |
| Insignia Use | Combat, Dress |
| Colour | Gold |
| Material | Metal |
