Canadian Forces.
WW II embroidered example of the yellow, " R C O C " on a maroon rectangle. Worn by the Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps in the 5th. Canadian Armoured Corps. read more
48th Infantry Division. { South Midland }
WW II embroidered example of the blue Macaw on a red diamond within a blue circle above a single red Infantry arm of service strip still affixed to a section of battledress material. Consisting of Territorial units from the South Midlands this Division was mainly used as a training and re-supply formation. read more
Canadian Forces.
Very scarce WW II embroidered example of the half red and half blue circle on a green diamond worn by the Canadian 31st. Reconnaissance Regiment. Unfortunately now in poor condition with tears to the top right side and lower left side and paper stuck to the reverse. { Priced accordingly } read more
Canadian forces.
WW II embroidered example of the red on maroon formation sign, " Perth R. " worn by the Perth Regiment in the 5th. Canadian Armoured Division. { Red now faded to orange and small moth holes near lower edge } read more
West Yorkshire Cadets.
Embroidered example of the Prince of Wales's plumes to the centre of a white and yellow Yorkshire Rose above the title, " 5th. Bn " on a maroon backing. Worn by the 5th. Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment West Yorkshire Cadets. read more
West Holland District { Netherlands }
Scarce WW II printed example of the blue and white " Dutch Scene " of a windmill and dyke within a brown border. Formed originally to cover the liberated area around the Scheldt Estuary before assuming responsibility for the military administration and rehabilitation for the Netherlands. read more
7th. Armoured Division.
Scarce WW II embroidered example of the early pattern red jerboa " Desert Rat " on a khaki backing surmounted by a single yellow backed rank " pip " still affixed to a pale tropical k.d. shoulder strap slip-on. As part of the Eighth Army this Division endured much of the hard fighting in the Western-Desert earning themselves the nick-name, " Desert Rats " read more
5th.Indian Infantry Division.
WW II embroidered example of the red circle on a black backing with brooch-pin fitting to the reverse, referred to as the " Ball of Fire " This Division fought in the Western-Desert at Tobruk and El Alamein before joining the 14th. Army in the Far-East fighting at Imphal and Tiddim before becoming the first Division to enter Singapore. { See also my item-29034.} read more
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17th. { Northern } Division.
Scarce WW I embroidered example of the white, " Dot-Dash " on a scarlet backing said to represent the number " 17 " when viewed from above. This Division was composed mainly of Northern units, Manchesters, East and West Yorks, etc., but also included the Dorsets and some from the Midlands. { One moth nip to the top edge.} read more
11th. { East African } Division.
WW II embroidered example of the black head of a rhinoceros on a scarlet oval backing. This Division fought in Burma as part of 14th.Army composed of troops from the King's African Rifles and the Northern Rhodesia Regiment. read more