The Chindits was known officially as the ‘Long Range Penetration Group’, being a war raised special operations unit of the British and Indian Armies which saw action in 1943-44 during the Burma campaign of World War 11. The regiment was disbanded in 1945.

Brooch Circa 1942-1945

35mm x 32mm

Silver and gold brooch with ‘Barton’ being the makers name on the reverse and stamped 15ct and S.C.