plus the iconic Rising Sun Badge embossed on the peak and engraved on the buckle--instantly elevating any outfit and turning heads

A moving display of loyalty and companionship amongst the chaos of conflict

36" = 90 cm long x 28 cm

and a tribute to the courage and commitment of generations of RAR soldiers

Pathfinder, 'Kriegie' and Gumboot Governor RAIN COAT plus the iconic Rising SunAbout the Book A descendant of early pioneers of New South Wales, James Rowland combined a thirst for adventure with a strong sense of duty. Aged just 22, he became a Lancaster pilot in the elite Pathfinder force, flying 34 missions over occupied Europe and being awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross. In January 1945, he was the only survivor of a collision with a Canadian aircraft over Germany. After narrowly escaping being shot as a spy, he spent