Original Set of Two WWII Commemorative 50th Anniversary Plates - Dunkirk and 8th Army El Alamein Conflict many from war zones in

many from war zones in Italy

This indicates 1940 manufacture by Steyr-Daimler-Puch AG

the 501st was the only regiment combat team ready for action

Very reminiscent of the Muslim Kaskara broad swords used by the Mardi warriors against the British at Khartoum in the late 1800s

casualty details and Prisoner of War camps identified (if appropriate)

Original Set of Two WWII Commemorative 50th Anniversary Plates - Dunkirk and 8th Army El Alamein Conflict many from war zones inOriginal Items: One Set Only. These are FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY Commemorative Plates measuring 10 1 2" across, issued in 1990 by the Edwardian Fine Bone China Company. The first is for the evacuation of DUNKIRK and is marked MAY JUNE 1940 1990 and displays the Divisional Signs used by the BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE from 1940. The center bears emblem of the Dunkirk Veteran's Association. The Second is for BATTLE OF EL ALAMEIN involving the THE 8TH ARMY