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South Africa : SSB / SDB Special Service Battalion Bronze Cap-badge.

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Description

Die-struck bronze complete with two lugs & split-pin fixing on the reverse.The Special Service Battalion (SSB) was a South African military unit formed on 1 May 1933 under the patronage of the Minister of Defence, Oswald Pirow, Its purpose was to give training to youths, between the ages of 17 and 23, who, following the 1929 depression, could find no suitable employment on leaving school.The unit served with distinction in WW2, particularly in the Italian campaign.By 1953 the unit had been converted and transferred to other purposes.
Product Info

Product Info

  • Conflict World War II A
  • Nation Unknown Nation A
  • Item Type Insignia, Collar Tabs, Epaulettes & Patches A
  • Product ID 448419
Dealer Info

Dealer Info

  • Source Site Awc Militaria Marketplace Listing Updated 3 months, 3 weeks ago
  • Currency GBP
  • Ships From United Kingdom
  • Last Seen 3 months, 3 weeks ago

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