India, Bahawalpur. A Victory Star 1939-1945 Newly Listed The blouse is adorned with

The blouse is adorned with screen-printed insignia in maroon ink on both shoulders: a shoulder flash inscribed "1 CANADIAN PARACHUTE BATTALION" above a ParachuteRegiment Pegasus patch

With its original dagger hangers

maker marked "B B BCo PHILA" (Bailey

Upon his return to England

India, Bahawalpur. A Victory Star 1939-1945 Newly Listed The blouse is adorned with(Nusrat 1939 1945). Instituted in 1945. In bronze, measuring 42. 5 mm (w) x 55 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring suspension, original ribbon, contact marks, better than very fine. Footnote: The Victory Star was issued by the Indian Princely State of Bahawalpur, to those of its citizens who had participated in the Second World War. In 1947, Bahawalpur became part of the new state of Pakistan.