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British Royal Corps of Transport Officers Mess Dress jacket

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British Royal Corps of Transport Officers Mess Dress jacket
  • British Royal Corps of Transport Officers Mess Dress jacket
  • British Royal Corps of Transport Officers Mess Dress jacket
  • British Royal Corps of Transport Officers Mess Dress jacket
  • British Royal Corps of Transport Officers Mess Dress jacket
  • British Royal Corps of Transport Officers Mess Dress jacket
  • British Royal Corps of Transport Officers Mess Dress jacket
  • British Royal Corps of Transport Officers Mess Dress jacket
  • British Royal Corps of Transport Officers Mess Dress jacket
Officers mess dress complete with officers gold wire Commando qualification badge to top left sleeve. Lower sleeve features officers gold wire Divers badge for shallow water and Chief Engineer Royal Corps of Transport Fleet. Medal award loops and label to inside is named to P.J. Robyns and dated Camberley 1966. Robyns was Captain of the Ex WW2 Tank landing craft HMAV Audemer LCT (Landing Craft Tank) Mk 8 which had it's superstructure enlarged, to house extra staff when the vessel was converted to a Squadron HQ in 1961.The HMAV Audemer was also commanded by Captain Robyns when it took part in the Queens Silver Jubilee review in 1977. During the Cold War the Audemer was used as a transport ship to and from the rocket tracking station on Hirta, St Kilda, Scotland.

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