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Formation badge, Headquarters Southern Command (UK), 1940 (c)

Printed cotton badge, one of a pair, World War Two (1939-1945), 1940 (c).

Southern Command used a standard shield design with stars, with variations in the colour and band, to indicate which branch of service it represented - artillery, engineers, medical etc. The five stars represent a Southern Cross. This has a single black bar which denotes it is a headquarters badge.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 2001-08-348--1

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study Collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=2001-08-348--1