SWB; H.W.DEWEY 1/5th Gloucesters, 2 wound stripes. Shoulder Titles the 128th pioneers served in

the 128th pioneers served in the Middle East during WW1

its personnel were absorbed into the 7th Reserve Battalion to reinforce Canadian forces at the front

not to be confused with modern issue examples worn by University Air Squadrons

typically featured an African elephant standing on a scroll inscribed “Northern Rhodesia Regiment

Classic WW1 sheet brass stamped S

SWB; H.W.DEWEY 1/5th Gloucesters, 2 wound stripes. Shoulder Titles the 128th pioneers served inSWB B96827 awarded to Henry William Dewey of the 1 5th Gloucestershire Regiment who enlisted 11 12 15 earned 2 wound stripes due to G. S. W before his discharge in 1919. Luckily his service records have survived and show the original SWB certificate. His address given being ; The Gardens, Braishfield Village, near Ramsey Hampshire.