No.4 (Independent) Company rare early WW2 Commando formation sign.

Excessively rare dull red 4 superimposed on a red slipped rose embroidered on a ribbed khaki disc. Removed from uniform.Old moth.
Raised in March 1940 from units of 55th West Lancashire Division by Major J.R. Petterson. In March 1941 after being part of 1st Special Service Brigade, it became No.2 Commando.

Code: 1024646