China Burma India

Lovely officer's heavy bullion formation sign. Worn by Chinese Expeditionary Force, 1st Air Commando Group 'Flying Tigers' and some British 14th Army Units  read more

Code: 57336

Wiltshire Cadet Force WWII

Printed cloth formation sign worn on the battledress blouse  read more

Code: 57606

4th Batt. Devonshire Regt. WWII

Unused printed cloth formation sign. Red on dark green. Worn on Gibraltar 1944. Ref Waring 734 and Jon Mills Badges on Battle Dress Vol 1, page 85 item 513  read more

Code: 59566

Directorate of Operations Borneo 1964-66

Scarce 3rd pattern printed formation sign, of a Borneo white bellied sea eagle flying forward. Some paper and glue residue to reverse.
Major General Walter Walker (DOBOPS) instigated operations code name "CLARET".
Operation Claret was a long-running series of secretive cross-border raids conducted by British Commonwealth forces in Borneo from June 1964 to early 1966. These raids w...  read more

Code: 59565

5th Krasowa Infantry Division

Woven cloth Polish formation sign. Brown buffalo on a shield  read more

Code: 59551

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