Polish 2nd Corps Bullion Officer’s WW2 Formation Badge

An original Polish 2nd Corps Bullion Officer’s WW2 formation badge, hand embroiderd in silver bullion on red woollen backing. The badge depicts a shield-shaped badge with a mermaid from the Arms of the City of Warsaw on a red field. The badge has no damage or repairs in mint condition.

Product ID: 11956

£50.00

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Description

Polish 2nd Corps Brief History

The Polish II Corps (Polish: Drugi Korpus Wojska Polskiego), 1943–1947, was a major tactical and operational unit of the Polish Armed Forces in the West during World War II. It was commanded by Lieutenant General Władysław Anders and fought with distinction in the Italian Campaign, in particular at the Battle of Monte Cassino. By the end of 1945, the corps had grown to well over 100,000 soldiers.

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