Description

Description: Royal New Zealand Armoured Corps (RNZAC) hat badge – World War 2.

Maker’s Name: N/A

Condition: Mint

Comments: Royal New Zealand Armoured Corps (RNZAC) hat badge – World War 2. Complete with two lugs.

The Royal New Zealand Armoured Corps (RNZAC) is the overall umbrella grouping of Regular Force and Territorial Force units equipped with armoured vehicles in the New Zealand Army. The corps was formed in 1942 as the New Zealand Armoured Corps, before being given the Royal prefix in 1947. The RNZAC is second in seniority of corps within the New Zealand Army. It saw service in North Africa and Italy during World War 2.