SFA038B - Standing Firing Lance Corporal D-Day Salamaua–Lae operations

Salamaua–Lae operations

Eastern Front (Soviet Union)

steadying his weapon and preparing to engage the enemy

Casualty figures in this style usually reflect the harsh realities of:

Maintaining order during ceremonies and public events

SFA038B - Standing Firing Lance Corporal D-Day Salamaua–Lae operationsThe SFA038B Standing Firing Lance Corporal represents a junior non commissioned officer engaged in combat, standing ready with his rifle during one of the most famous conflicts of the Victorian era. Lance corporals were experienced soldiers who assisted officers and senior non commissioned officers in maintaining order and discipline within their units. On the battlefield, they were expected to lead from the front and provide an example to those