<![CDATA[Items and documents belonging Major Ken Waggett, No.5 Commando, courtesy of his son, Greg Waggett]]>

<![CDATA[Items and documents belonging Major Ken Waggett, No.5 Commando, courtesy of his son, Greg Waggett]]> https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/Commando+Badges+and+Memorabilia/Waggett/ en-us Gallery 2 RSS Module, version 1.1.8 Sun, 19 Jul 2026 10:18:37 +0100 120 https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/d/61174-6/Waggett.jpg <![CDATA[Items and documents belonging Major Ken Waggett, No.5 Commando, courtesy of his son, Greg Waggett]]> https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/Commando+Badges+and+Memorabilia/Waggett/ <![CDATA[Ceylonese One Rupee note]]> https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/Commando+Badges+and+Memorabilia/Waggett/scan0007.jpg.html https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/Commando+Badges+and+Memorabilia/Waggett/scan0007.jpg.html

In album Items and documents belonging Major Ken Waggett, No.5 Commando, courtesy of his son, Greg Waggett]]> Nick Collins photo Wed, 20 Mar 2019 16:15:31 +0000 <![CDATA[A Japanese Government issue Half Rupee note]]> https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/Commando+Badges+and+Memorabilia/Waggett/jap.jpg.html https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/Commando+Badges+and+Memorabilia/Waggett/jap.jpg.html

In album Items and documents belonging Major Ken Waggett, No.5 Commando, courtesy of his son, Greg Waggett]]> Nick Collins photo Wed, 20 Mar 2019 16:16:28 +0000 <![CDATA[Commando Service Certificate]]> https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/Commando+Badges+and+Memorabilia/Waggett/commando_1.jpg.html https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/Commando+Badges+and+Memorabilia/Waggett/commando_1.jpg.html

In album Items and documents belonging Major Ken Waggett, No.5 Commando, courtesy of his son, Greg Waggett]]> Nick Collins photo Sat, 09 Mar 2019 21:32:46 +0000 <![CDATA[<font color="red"><b>Most Secret</b></font> letter from Combined Ops HQ re: Operation Crackers]]> https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/Commando+Badges+and+Memorabilia/Waggett/commando_2.jpg.html https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/Commando+Badges+and+Memorabilia/Waggett/commando_2.jpg.html

In album Items and documents belonging Major Ken Waggett, No.5 Commando, courtesy of his son, Greg Waggett]]> Nick Collins photo Sat, 09 Mar 2019 21:37:53 +0000 <![CDATA[Précis of Ken Waggett's Service]]> https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/Commando+Badges+and+Memorabilia/Waggett/commando_3.jpg.html https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/Commando+Badges+and+Memorabilia/Waggett/commando_3.jpg.html

In album Items and documents belonging Major Ken Waggett, No.5 Commando, courtesy of his son, Greg Waggett]]> Nick Collins photo Sat, 09 Mar 2019 21:40:57 +0000 <![CDATA[Capt Ken Waggett and Lord Louis Mountbatten at Ta Ku Ling Frontier Outpost on the Chinese Border.]]> https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/Commando+Badges+and+Memorabilia/Waggett/Ken.jpg.html https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/Commando+Badges+and+Memorabilia/Waggett/Ken.jpg.html

In album Items and documents belonging Major Ken Waggett, No.5 Commando, courtesy of his son, Greg Waggett]]> Nick Collins photo Wed, 13 Mar 2019 16:15:15 +0000 <![CDATA[Letter of thanks to Ken Waggett from Lord Mountbatten]]> https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/Commando+Badges+and+Memorabilia/Waggett/001b.jpg.html https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/Commando+Badges+and+Memorabilia/Waggett/001b.jpg.html

In album Items and documents belonging Major Ken Waggett, No.5 Commando, courtesy of his son, Greg Waggett]]> Nick Collins photo Sat, 09 Mar 2019 21:43:40 +0000 <![CDATA[Hilt of Japanese sword]]> https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/Commando+Badges+and+Memorabilia/Waggett/03_hilt.JPG.html https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/Commando+Badges+and+Memorabilia/Waggett/03_hilt.JPG.html

In album Items and documents belonging Major Ken Waggett, No.5 Commando, courtesy of his son, Greg Waggett]]> Nick Collins photo Sat, 09 Mar 2019 21:25:12 +0000 <![CDATA[Tang of Japanese Sword - showing inscriptions]]> https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/Commando+Badges+and+Memorabilia/Waggett/04_tang.JPG.html https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/Commando+Badges+and+Memorabilia/Waggett/04_tang.JPG.html

Greg Waggett informs us that, a few years ago, he removed the handle revealing inscriptions on the tang. Cheffins Auctioneers informed him that these give details about who made the sword, when and where it was made...
In album Items and documents belonging Major Ken Waggett, No.5 Commando, courtesy of his son, Greg Waggett]]> Nick Collins photo Sat, 09 Mar 2019 21:29:22 +0000 <![CDATA[Japanese Officer's sword & scabbard]]> https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/Commando+Badges+and+Memorabilia/Waggett/02_sword+and+scab.JPG.html https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/Commando+Badges+and+Memorabilia/Waggett/02_sword+and+scab.JPG.html

In album Items and documents belonging Major Ken Waggett, No.5 Commando, courtesy of his son, Greg Waggett]]> Nick Collins photo Sat, 09 Mar 2019 21:18:31 +0000