Union of South Africa: Witwatersrand Rifles. Bronzed copper badge Union of South Africa: Witwatersrand Rifles. Bronzed copper badge

Union of South Africa: Witwatersrand Rifles. Bronzed copper badge

A strung bugle-horn with abbreviated unit letters 'W.R.'

Reverse of badge complete with all fittings (2 x loops) as issued

The regiment had its origins in 1903, and was popularly referred to as 'Wits Rifles'. It first experienced campaign service, seeing action during the Bambata Zulu Rebellion of 1906, when it deployed a contingent

Condition: VF

Code: 21794

25.00 GBP