24th Light Anti-Aircraft Anti-Tank Regt. RA 1942-44
Very scarce woven cloth pagri badge with cardboard backing sewn in. Worn in India. Ref Bosleys 18th May 2005 no.150 read more
Colour Sergeant K/C
Bullion arm badge on a red melton backing. Some small pieces of cloth glued to reverse read more
Japanese POW Burma
Prisoner of war cloth identification with name patch and also signing stick (carved bamboo for illiterate prisoners). These came from the effects of Major Robert Charles William Luff of the 100th Anti Tank Gordon Highlanders. He doubled as an intelligence officer for HQ 4 Corps and devised the cloth ID with name patch and signing stick. read more
90.00 GBP
Loyal North Lancashire
Woven cloth pagri badge. White on red. Two very small stitch flaws, one on the 'N' and the other on the 'L'. Nice old thing read more
55th Column
Woven cloth pagri badge. Border Regiment 4th Battalion under Major Harker were 55th Column in Burma. Ref text in Tried and Valiant by Douglas Sutherland about this column read more
Polish Anti-Aircraft Gunners WWII
Rare red and white linen brassard with oval brass badge to centre inscribed Obrona Przeciwlotnicza (Anti-Aircraft Defence) and depicting an aircraft and bombs. Worn by crews defending Poland against Luftwaffe during the invasion of Poland read more
150.00 GBP
Non Military Personnel
Woven cloth cap badge. Worn by civilians such as engineers, scientists, etc. attached to the invasion forces on D Day. Afterwards worn on military uniform to prevent being shot as spies if captured. Green padded disc with chain border read more
120.00 GBP
Japanese POW Burma
Prisoner of war cloth identification with name patch and also signing stick (carved bamboo for illiterate prisoners). These came from the effects of Major Robert Charles William Luff of the 100th Anti Tank Gordon Highlanders. He doubled as an intelligence officer for HQ 4 Corps and devised the cloth ID with name patch and signing stick. There is one name patch with rank, 2 extra rank ba... read more