South African Native Military Corps Cap Badge Decorations and awards with quick-release buckles enabling rapid

with quick-release buckles enabling rapid access

Book on the SAS "The men speak"

machine-embroidered in black on olive-drab cloth with black overlock edging

complete with a threaded cap and integral applicator stem

South African Native Military Corps Cap Badge Decorations and awards with quick-release buckles enabling rapidSilvered white metal cap badge depicting an elephant standing within a laurel wreath, surmounted by a small shield bearing pre 1961 South African heraldic elements. This is consistent with the insignia of the Native Military Corps (NMC) of the Union Defence Force. The NMC was formed in 1940 as a non combatant unit composed of Black South African servicemen who served primarily in labour, transport and support roles during the Second World War. The