Four-pocket tunic in serge wool, fitted with rank insignia on the shoulder straps, and collar tabs, Nothern Command patches to both sleeves. The tunic features gilt general’s buttons by a London maker and is accompanied by ribbon bars, including the British Empire Medal, 1914–1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal, 1939–1945 Star, Africa Star, France and Germany Star, Defence Medal, War Medal 1939–1945, ???, Legion of Merit (Officer, USA), and Croix de Guerre. The interior is lined in brown cotton and bears the tailor’s label Hawkes & Co. Ltd., 1 Savile Row, W.1, dated ?/6/45, named H.P. Gaidham. Measurements: sleeve length 59 cm, chest 88 cm, back length 77 cm. Condition: 2-.
Accompanied by a Sam Browne belt with shoulder strap.
517648