WW1 The Wounded Stripe - No 4 Provisional Patent

Two original lugs. This is exactly 2 inches in length and was authorised for wear by Army Order 249 of August 1916 and this was only issued in this size up to 1922 (discontinued for wear on uniform by Army Order 434 of 1922). Backing plate missing.

Wound stripes issued in WW2 were only 1.5 inches in length.

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Code: 68277