Northumbrian District

Printed cloth formation sign. The shield of St. Oswald. Formed 1942 and covered Northumberland, Durham and North Riding. Eventually North Riding became a separate district  read more

Code: 57140

East Scotland Scottish Command

Woven cloth formation sign  read more

Code: 57134

Salisbury Plain District Southern Command

Printed cloth formation sign depicting the great cromlech of Stonehenge. Covered county of Wiltshire until 1944 when it took in Dorset and became Wiltshire and Dorset District  read more

Code: 57135

8th Indian Division

Printed cloth formation sign. In 1943 formed part of the Eighth Army ultimately being involved in the final and decisive Allied offensive in the Po Valley. Ref Cole p79  read more

Code: 57136

North Highland Division

Woven cloth formation sign. Later became Highland District  read more

Code: 57123

South Eastern Command

Printed cloth formation sign. Ref Morris Part 1 p33 no.9  read more

Code: 57116

1st Polish Armoured Division

Woven cloth formation sign. Raised in Scotland in 1942 formation formed part of 21st Army Group taking part in the invasion of Europe, landing in Normandy and seeing hard fighting in the Falaise Gap. The badge derives from the Polish cavalry helmet. Ref Cole p163  read more

Code: 57091

2nd Anti-Aircraft Division

Printed 1st pattern cloth formation sign. The red witch symbolic of the formation's motto 'We sweep the skies'. With khaki background. Covered East Midlands and North East Anglia. Ref Cole p54  read more

Code: 57074

27th Independent Infantry Brigade

Scarce printed cloth formation sign. Three 9s on a blue backing with a red inverted triangle. Ref Morris Part 1 p51  read more

Code: 57073

20th Indian Division

Officer's bullion formation sign with pin fixing to reverse. Fought at the battle of Imphal, Southern and Central Burma. At the end of the war reoccupied French Indochina. A tulwar on black was the sign. Ref Morris Book 1 p76  read more

Code: 57058