KEH / KODR King Edwards Horse / The Kings Overseas Dominions Regiment Brass Shoulder Title with brass backing plate
A brass shoulder title for the 1st King Edward's Horse /The King's Overseas Dominions Regiment, with two original loop fastenings. As worn from 1910 until disbanded in 1924. Complete with cotter pin and backing plate. Scarce.
During WW1 the Regiment was broken up serving in a variety of roles in France and Italy. Some became mounted orderlies and KODR became the 'King's Own Despatch Riders' to the jeers of the infantry.
Westlake No 204 refers
G81.3
Code: 62360