Belgian sleeve badge used by the Belgian first infantry brigade know as the Brigade Piron. Sleeve badge is in mint condition but has been glued on paper.
The Independent Belgian Brigade (Dutch: 1e Infanteriebrigade "Bevrijding", lit. '1st Infantry Brigade "Liberation"') was a Belgian and Luxembourgish military unit in the Free Belgian forces during World War II, commonly known as the Piron Brigade (Brigade Piron) after its commanding officer Jean-Baptiste Piron. It saw action in Western Europe and participated in the Battle of Normandy, the Liberation of Belgium, and fighting in the Netherlands over 1944-1945.
