Combined Services Entertainment Insignia Set

Combined Services Entertainment Insignia Set

Code: 55191

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A collection of post WW11 insignia to CSE, Combined Forces Entertainment Organisation, which took over when the Entertainment National Service Association (ENSA) was disbanded in 1946.

 Set up by the Army and R.A.F. to provide some "live" entertainment in place of that provided by E.N.S.A. some 70 professional artistes have already been sent to A.L.F.S.E.A. (Allied Land Forces South East Asia) who were responsible for the East Indies, Ceylon and Burma.

The collection comprises a hard backed rayon covered Cap Badge bordered with a gold wire twist encompassing the embroidered initials CSE and three Shoulder Slips with the initials C.S.E. All in very good condition.