Canada, United States. A 1St Special Service Force Shoulder Patch United Republic of the decisive battle of the

the decisive battle of the conflict is known as the Nomonhan Incident after a nearby villageon the border between Mongolia and Manchuria

It were these actions that saw him awarded the Military Cross

and on the basis of the two skulls

illustrating mountains and trees with a ribbon banner inscribed "MRZLI" below

Marked "800" - Magnetic center

Canada, United States. A 1St Special Service Force Shoulder Patch United Republic of the decisive battle of theWhite embroidered lettering, on a red embroidered field, measuring 35 mm (w) x 80 mm (h), extremely fine. Footnote: The 1st Special Service Force (also called The Devil's Brigade, The Black Devils, The Black Devils' Brigade, and Freddie's Freighters) was an elite American Canadian commando unit in the Second World War, under command of the United States Fifth Army. The unit was organized in 1942 and trained at Fort William Henry Harrison near Helena,