Belgian sleeve badge used by the Belgian first infantry brigade know as the Brigade Piron. Sleeve badge is in mint condition.
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.
