1st Assault Regiment – Royal Engineers

RARE 1st Assault Regiment – Royal Armoured Corps / Royal Engineers example of the red scorpion on a yellow backing. Originally formed from the 41st and 47th Royal Tank Regiment (RTR) but because of the heavy losses sustained by the 47th at El Alamein they became 1st Scorpion Regiment – Royal Armoured Corps changing again to the above title when the Royal Engineers joined the unit in Italy. This rare patch comes with a printed Royal Engineers shoulder titles, both insignia are in good condition.