4th Battalion Border Regiment Cap Badge

A 4th Border Regiment Cap badge, Cumberland and Westmorland. Slider fitting in good condition.

The 4th spent some time fighting the Africa Korps, including taking part in the relief of Tobruk before being posted to British India in 1942–1943. In 1944, the entire division was broken up to become part of Brigadier Orde Wingate's 'Special Force' (the Chindits) and took part in the 2nd Chindit expedition in Burma, before finally returning to the United Kingdom in 1945

Code: 57174