53rd Welsh Division Badges
53rd Welsh Division supplied in matched pairs
The Division took part in the preparations for Operation GOODWOOD and later fought in the battle of the Falaise Pocket. One of its officers, Lt. Tasker Williams 1st/5th WELCH Regiment, was awarded the Victoria Cross for outstanding gallant action during that battle on 16th August. In the break-out at the end of the Normandy Campaign, the Division advanced to the River Somme by the end of August.
53rd Welsh Division supplied in matched pairs
The 53rd Division took part in the preparations for Operation GOODWOOD and later fought in the battle of the Falaise Pocket. One of its officers, Lt. Tasker Williams 1st/5th WELCH Regiment, was awarded the Victoria Cross for outstanding gallant action during that battle on 16th August. In the break-out at the end of the Normandy Campaign, the Division advanced to the River Somme by the end of August.
| Weight (g) | 20.00 |
|---|---|
| Restricted Product? | No |
| Affiliation | British |
| Service | Army |
| Insignia Fastener | Sew On |
| Insignia Type | Patch |
| Material | Cloth |
