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
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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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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British Troops in The Persian Gulf Area (HQ Bahrain / Bahrein) Embroidered Felt Loth Formation Sign
Reinforced to reverse and signs of press studs on each corner having been removed. Woven example in very good condition. Worn circa 1959 - 1977. The design said to represent the 'Al Khalij' Arabic for "The Gulf".
BoBD (Jon Mills) No 4838 refers.
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WW2 Southern Command Royal Army Ordnance Corps (RAOC) Printed Cloth Formation Sign Designation Flash
Printed Formation Badge cut to shape. The various support services and corps attached to this Command had their own colours and this makes an interesting series to collect as a result.
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WW2 51st Highland Division Woven Formation Sign
Paste back some edge damage otherwise in good condition.
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Norfolk & Cambridgeshire District Printed Formation Sign Designation Flash
A scarce printed example in unissued condition. Some light glue to traces to reverse.
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3rd Port Task Force Royal Engineers Printed Formation Sign Designation Flash
A WW2 organisation which survived into the 1960s. Some paper stuck to reverse otherwise cut to size but unissued. The
The 3rd Port Task Force badge was known as the "kipper on a stick".
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WW2 9th Armoured Division Felt Cloth Formation Sign Flash Designation Patch Badge
Removed from uniform, a good embroidered black and white panda face felt formation sign.
The 9th Armoured was created on 1 December 1940 and dispersed and disbanded on 31 July 1944. It never saw active service during the war as a complete division, although its 27th armoured brigade fought in the Normandy campaign and NW Europe in 1944.
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WW2 50th (Northumbrian) Division ( Tyne & Tees (TT)) Printed Formation Sign Flash Designation Patch Badge
A Printed TT formation sign, removed from uniform. Circa 6 by 6.6cm. Some tape residue to reverse otherwise in good condition.
The 50th (Northumbrian) Division was a first-line Territorial Army Division. It fought with distinction in Europe and North Africa, and were present at the Normandy landings.
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