1st Special Service "Basterds" tygmärke

1st Special Service "Basterds" tygmärke

1st Special Service Force Devil´s Brigade Combat patch

Känd från Tarantinofilmen Inglorious Basterds (Brad Pitt).

Ca 7.5 x 3.5cm

This is the st Inter-Continental Special Forces shoulder patch.Known as the "Devil's Brigade".

Made up from a joint United States & Canadian force..trained at Fort Harrison near Helena Montana in the United States,This 1st inter-continental Commando unit was the fore runner for existing special forces of today..the unit comprising of 1600 men was activated on 20th July 1942 under the command of Lt. Colonel Robert T Frederick.. their many battle honours are that in history & film too numerous to be mentioned in such a small space, from Monte La Difensa to Rome & More.