| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | REL25069.003 |
| Collection type | Heraldry |
| Object type | Uniform |
| Physical description | Wool flannel; Bakelite |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | United Kingdom |
| Date made | c 1944-1946 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Khaki woollen shirt : Trooper W F McCrea-Steele, British 7th Armoured Division
Description
British Army placket front khaki wool shirt with green bakelite buttons. Hand sewn inside the collar is X42 in red stitching.
History / Summary
Issued to 14219584 Trooper William Frederick McCrea-Steele, British 7th Armoured Division. His unit landed in Normandy in July 1944 and he served in Europe until June 1946.