c1950s Gurkha Engineers Cloth Shoulder Patch Badge

c1955 Gurkha Engineers' early Battle Dress shoulder title. VGC.


Gurkhas first became Sappers in October 1948 when 67 Field Squadron Royal Engineers was formed at Kluang, Malaya.The Regiment became part of the Brigade of Gurkhas in September 1955, and by Royal Warrant, on 28 September 1955, its designation was changed to “The Gurkha Engineers” and its own cap badge and insignia were adopted.

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