17th Divisione Rubicone Crest

[Military Antiques Toronto]

Walked in the door from a big collection of bring back items from a Canadian Vet.

Dave.

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[mufasa]

who knows where he found it? it is the previous the War II

... The 17.a Infantry Divisione del Rubicone ( the river of Julius Caesar near Rimini) draws origins from the XVII Infantry Brigade who completed to the 26 Art. Reg. , part of the Military Territorial Division of Ravenna.
Such large units in 1934 took of the name Infantry Divisione del Rubicone (17.a) and a subsequent order, starting from aprile 1939 becomes a 17.a Infantry Division Pavia

The Divisione di Fanteria Rubicone was so displaced:
11 ° Forli,
27 ° Ferrara and Rimini
28 ° Ravenna
26 ° Art. Reg. in Faenza and Cesena.

[Military Antiques Toronto]

Hi Mufasa

I understand he was in Italy and Holland. His unit was 7th/11th Hussars. He has long passed. I purchased this stuff from a relative

Dave

[mufasa]

Hi Mufasa

I understand he was in Italy and Holland. His unit was 7th/11th Hussars. He has long passed. I purchased this stuff from a relative

Dave