Other ranks' cap badge, Royal Army Veterinary Corps, 1965 (c)
This badge depicts Chiron, the centaur of Greek mythology, within a wreath with a crown above. Below the wreath is a scroll inscribed with the unit title. The centaur, a man with a horse's body, represents the Corps' role in providing the Army with horses under the direction of man.
NAM Accession Number
NAM. 1985-06-124-3
Copyright/Ownership
National Army Museum Copyright
Location
National Army Museum, Study collection
Object URL
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1985-06-124-3
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