United Kingdom. A Long Range Desert Group Cap Badge, Private Made Buy Now maker marked “Juwiliere Gebrüder Hemmerle

maker marked “Juwiliere Gebrüder Hemmerle Vorm Elchiner

mounted to a 110 mm x 180 mm board

private purchase visor cap

dent on reverse

two from the Canadian Army and the other from the Salvation Army

United Kingdom. A Long Range Desert Group Cap Badge, Private Made Buy Now maker marked “Juwiliere Gebrüder HemmerleIn silvered metal, illustrating a scorpion above the letters "LRDG", within a wide bordered circle, measuring 32. 8 mm in diameter, both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Long Range Desert Group (LRDG) was a reconnaissance and raiding unit of the British Army during the Second World War. Originally called the Long Range Patrol (LRP), the unit was founded in Egypt in June 1940 by Major Ralph A. Bagnold, acting under