3 x Australian Army / Military Forces Patch Flashes
The Australian Flag (edges taped over to reverse), and two flashes, Australian Military Forces embroidered in silk thread (QEII issue) and a later version the Australian Army.
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WW2 6th Armoured Division Embroidered Cloth Formation Designation Sign
Left facing. Removed from uniform but in good overall condition.
Initially fought in Tunisia as part of 1st Army, through Italy as part of the 8th Army and also with 15th Army Group. At the war end was renumbered 1st Armoured Division.
Cole P33 refers.
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WW2 1st Canadian Army Group Printed Cloth Formation Sign
Removed from uniform. Black cloth backing present but now detached from the front piece. In good condition but edges all a bit ragged from being sewn to uniform.
BoBD No 1980 refers.
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WW2 6th Anti-Aircraft Division Painted Cloth Formation Sign (South East Coast)
Removed from uniform. Painted on cloth, some discolouration to white paint and wear to paint on tip of arrowhead and cracking overall but generally in good condition and scarce. Remains of a sticky tab to reverse. This unit saw heavy action in WW2 operating in the Thames estuary, Essex and North Kent.
Cole p55 refers.
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WW2 - Red '5' on Dark Blue (33rd Field Regiment RA) Royal Artillery, 3rd Infantry Division, British Army Embroidered Cloth Formations Sign, Battery / Regimental Designation Flash
Removed from uniform, edges damaged and worn but a scarce title, nonetheless. 3rd Division diamond, top point folded over but will iron flat.
The artillery regiments serving with the Third Division were uniquely identified by a system of red on dark blue diamond shaped flashes, the numbers corresponding to the unit serial numbers painted on the vehicles of infantry divisions fro... read more
6 Field Force Printed Yellow Pegasus on Blue Background Cloth Formation Sign, Facing Right as worn by HQ Personnel
In unissued condition.
6 Field Force was formed on 1 April 1977 in Aldershot on the re-designation of 16 Parachute Brigade to provide the UKMF United Kingdom
Mobile Force role previously held by 3 Division which had been moved to Germany to become an armoured Division under the Army Restructuring Plan 1975. 6 Field Force was a UK based regular army and TAVR strategic res... read more
596 Light Ant-Aircraft (LAA) Regiment (Royal Artillery) Woven Formation Sign Arm Flash Regimental Designation
This unit adopted the colours of its predecessor, the 5th Battalion, The South Lancashire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Volunteers) from 1947 and wore it until 1955. In good overall condition. Worn with the blue bar first. Another available if required, please email.
BoBD (Jon Mills) No 5326A / Norman Litchfield "Territorial Artillery" Fig 175 refer.
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WW1 2/7th Durham Light Infantry Cloth Regimental Flash Patch Designation
From the Morant estate sale of 2013, and believed to be to the 2/7th, but he commanded the 10th Battalion DLI so not sure why he would have had this. Circa 3cms wide and 8cms tall. One fold, edge fray to top and bottom where cut, otherwise in very good condition and rare.
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Royal Armoured Corps (RAC) Training Brigade Insignia
Post WW2 combination (these items came together) as worn by the Royal Scots Greys (2nd Dragoons) when part of the RAC training brigade. The blue slip on presumably a company designation. The red triangle as worn the the RSG.
BoBD (Jon Mills) page 916, para 5 refers.
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WW2 - 5th Corps Embroidered Cloth Formation Sign
Some paper stuck to reverse otherwise in very good condition, and right facing.
Formed in 1940 in Norway. The badge depicts a Viking ship and sail in white with a red cross, all on a black background. 5 Corps joined the First Army in North Africa in 1942, Sicily and Italy and was present at the surrender of the German armies in Italy.
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20.00 GBP