Officer’s dress jacket worn by Lieutenant Peter Brooke-Smith RNVR who served in HMS Belfast during the Normandy landings, 1944

1945-04-04

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Title: Officer’s dress jacket worn by Lieutenant Peter Brooke-Smith RNVR who served in HMS Belfast during the Normandy landings, 1944
Date: 1945-04-04
Physical description: jacket navy blue barathea eight buttoned double-breasted jacket with two slit pockets, one breast pocket and inside breast pocket. The lining is black. The eight buttons are officer's brass RNVR buttons. On the cuff of each sleeve the gold lace rings of a Lieutenant, RNVR. Above the left breast pocket two rows of undress medal ribbons as follows - 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star with Rosette; Burma Star and War Medal 1939-45.
External link: View on Imperial War Museums' website

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