WWII British Army Corporal North Africa with Lee-Enfield 1/35 Resin Figure Kit

About This Kit

This 1/35 scale resin figure kit depicts a British Army Corporal from the North African campaign, armed with the iconic Lee-Enfield rifle. The figure captures a moment of vigilance, with the soldier shouldering his weapon while maintaining an alert stance characteristic of desert warfare operations. The meticulous sculpting reveals authentic period details, from the khaki serge uniform to the puttees wrapped around his lower legs, a standard practice of British forces during the North African theatre.

The corporal's appearance reflects the harsh conditions of desert combat, with a weathered expression and properly fitted webbing equipment across his chest. The Lee-Enfield is rendered with impressive detail, including the sling and wood furniture characteristic of this legendary rifle. The soldier wears the distinctive slouch hat typical of British forces in this theatre, complete with the rising sun badge. His pose suggests readiness without tension, the kind of professional bearing expected of a seasoned NCO.

This multi-part resin kit requires careful assembly and finishing but rewards the modeler with an exceptional figure suitable for diorama work depicting North African operations. Whether building scenes from the Western Desert campaign, El Alamein, or other significant engagements, this Corporal serves as an excellent centerpiece or support figure for any historical WWII collection focused on the Mediterranean theatre.

Painting & Assembly

This kit arrives unassembled and unpainted, giving you complete creative freedom. We recommend using cyanoacrylate (super glue) for resin assembly. Clean parts with warm soapy water before priming. Use a quality resin primer before painting with acrylics or enamels. Pin larger joints for a stronger bond.