Rare 3/1st London Regiment WWI Military Trench Whistle dated 1915 J Hudson & Co

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Rare 3/1st London Regiment WWI Military Trench Whistle dated 1915 J Hudson & Co Description : On offer is a n antique trench whistle by J Hudson & Co of Birmingham dated 1915. The attached leather strap has the impressed information stating that it was from the 3-1st London Regiment. In good useable condition as shown. A little research shows that they were a fairly short lived battalion: 3 /1st Battalion Formed in January 1915. By April 1915, in 3/1st London Brigade at Tadworth. May 1915 : moved to Bury St Edmunds and transferred to 173rd Brigade in 58th (2/1st London) Division. June 1916 : became 2/1st Bn, when original was disbanded. Moved to Sutton Veny in July. January 1917 : landed at Le Havre. 6 February 1918 : disbanded in France, troops going to 1/4th, 2/2nd, 2/3rd and 2/4th Bns. /london.htm Please refer to photos (all of which enlarge). Dimensions : Whistle : 80mm long. Good luck if you decide to bid and If you have any questions please do not hesitate to ask. (International buyers – please note: Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or P&P charges. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility. Please check with your country’s customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying). Postage will always be combined for multiple purchases wherever practical read more
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