Original British Victorian 93rd Regiment of Foot Bandsman's Short Sword circa 1850 German Militaria This Belt is marked with

This Belt is marked with the areas that the soldier was in during his service in Africa from 1941 to 1942:

British and Canadian troops had intended to capture the town on D-Day

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Original British Victorian 93rd Regiment of Foot Bandsman's Short Sword circa 1850 German Militaria This Belt is marked withOriginal item: One only. Even in Georgian and Victorian times I can not imagine Bandsmen actually being required to enter combat with the enemy. However they were, at that time required to carry a sword, albeit a small one. Here is a typical VICTORIAN era Drummer's sword with brass hilt and crossguard with a molded "V. R." right in the cross guard on both sides. It has a double edged blade measuring 19", the overall length being 25". Found in a barn