Volunteer Composite Regt. QVC
Officer's silver slouch hat badge with 2 loops to reverse (typical wire). Boer war raised unit 1899-1900. These were the first troops into Ladysmith comprising one squadron each of Natal Carabiniers, Imperial Light Horse, Natal Police, King's Royal Rifle Corps and some mounted infantry. Stylized VCR with scroll reading 'All that was left of them'. Ref Tylden p69
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