Netherlands, Occupied State. A Royal Netherlands Marechaussee Uniform, C.1942 Hold Labadie 9e BAT

Labadie 9e BAT

the Distinguished-Service Cross

consisting of a Maltese Cross with gilded arms partially outlined in white enamel

was transferred to the Queen's Own Rifles

with three faceted rays between each gilt ray of the star

Netherlands, Occupied State. A Royal Netherlands Marechaussee Uniform, C.1942 Hold Labadie 9e BATIncludes: tunic and breeches. The tunic is fabricated from a coarse grayish black wool, with navy blue braided shoulder boards sewn in place, each with a navy blue wool backer and housing a silvered zinc button bearing a flaming grenade. Both collars are adorned with a collar tab in navy blue wool and trimmed in a white cord on the wider edge facing the opening, the collar itself with a dual hook and eye closure, ensuring a snug fit at the neckline.