Gibraltar Garrison

Printed cloth formation sign. A yellow key, picked out in black, upright, on a red ground. The badge is taken from the arms of Malta and is representative of the 'key to the Mediterranean'. This badge was worn by Fortress HQ staff and the Garrison troops other than artillery. Ref Morris Part 1 p65  read more

Code: 59548

53rd Welsh Division

Printed cloth formation sign. Fought at Caen and the Falaise Pocket. Ref Morris Part 1 p22 no.42  read more

Code: 59542

HQ Battery 457 Regt. RA (Isle of Wight Rifles)

Woven cloth formation sign. Keep of Carisbrooke Castle to centre. 'Isle of Wight Rifles' to circlet and 'Princess Beatrice's' below. White and black. Ref Waring 593  read more

Code: 59533

East Anglian District (Eastern Command)

1st pattern printed cloth formation sign. On the reorganization of Eastern Command in 1944 badge was adopted from the old Essex and Suffolk District badge. Ref Cole p103  read more

Code: 59522

15th Indian Corps WWII

A fine Brabant weave pair of formation signs.

Second World War British Commonwealth Army (Indian Army) higher formation badge (shoulder sleeve insignia) for XV Indian Corps (15th Indian Corps). Formation note: XV Indian Corps (15th Indian Corps) fought in the second and third Arakan Campaigns and the rest of the Burma campaign as part of 14th Army; it had the distinction of mount...  read more

Code: 59527

14th Army

Printed cloth formation sign with khaki backing. A red shield with a narrow white outer border and a black central horizontal bar bearing the white Roman numeral XIV. A centrally placed white vertical sword, point down, the central section forming the I of XIV  read more

Code: 59517

Allied Land Forces South East Asia WWII

Woven cloth formation sign on khaki with 4 poppers to reverse  read more

Code: 59518

4th Armoured Brigade

Facing pair of woven cloth formation signs. A black jerboa ('desert rat'), with white eye, its tail curled over its back, on a white ground. The badge is clearly a variation on the famous desert rat as worn by its original parent formation, the 7th Armoured Division. Served in the Middle East with the Eighth Army and in North West Europe as part of the 21st Army Group. Ref Cole p123  read more

Code: 59509

524 Light Anti-Aircraft Searchlight Regt.

Woven cloth formation sign. Worn 1950 to 1955. Dog gauge with Hampshire rose to centre. Ref Badges on Battle Dress Vol 2 Jon Mills p1073 item 5330  read more

Code: 59510

West Riding Cadets

Woven cloth formation sign  read more

Code: 59508