Royal Marines (RM) Platoon Weapons Instructor (PWI) Specialist Qualification Patch Badge

RM. PWIs second blue suit uniform and also worn my CCF Naval Detachment as a 'Marksman' cloth badge. VGC.

Ref: Rawlinson PWI 708. p.229.

PWIs are seasoned Marine Commandos who have completed advanced training in small arms and support weapons. They instruct at training centers or within operational units, ensuring high standards of weapon proficiency. 'PWI candid...  read more

Code: 1936

Post 1952 Royal Marines (RM) Colour Sergeant Badge Patch

C.Sgt R.M. Rank insignia badge. Arm badge removed from uniform with the correct pattern matching set of non-attached sewn Sergeant Stripes. VGC.  read more

Code: 1930

c1960s Royal Marines (RM) Commando Gunners Gunnery Qualification Arm Badge Patch

Scarce, R.M. For wear on Battle Dress (BD) uniform, crossed cannons: Gunner Qualification Specialist badge.


Ref: BoBD 5179. p.1047. Rawlinson p.266.  read more

Code: 1928

cWW2 Large Reconnaissance Corps (Recce) Sans-Serif Cloth Shoulder Title Badge Patch

cWWII, Recce Corps large type sans-serif scarce shoulder title badge. Removed from Battle Dress. VGC.  read more

Code: 1925

cWW2 Commando Special Forces Printed 'Rounded' Version of the Combined Operations Printed Formation Designation Sign Flash Patch

cWWII printed Combined Ops arm round flash badge. Facing right. VGC.

Designed by Lieutenant Douglas A. Grant, RNVR in 1942 and officially approved in February 1942 by Lord Louis Mountbatten, Chief of Combined Operations Command.

The badge was awarded to Commandos, RN, Beach trained specialists and other Special Forces. The Cdos completing the Commando Training cou...  read more

Code: 1922

cWW2 Pair of Army South East Asia Command SEAC Cloth Shoulder Title Badges

cWWII S.E.A.C. pr patches woven shoulder titles 'Army' version made in Gt Britain.

Ref BoBD 3862.  read more

Code: 170

South East Asia Command (SEAC) c1943-46 Officer Pattern Shoulder Title Badge

S.E.A.C. nice wire embroidered Offr Patt shoulder title.

South East Asia Command (SEAC) was the body set up to be in overall charge of Allied operations in the South-East Asian Theatre during the Second World War.  read more

Code: 61

cWW2 South East Asian Command (SEAC) Cloth Formation Sign Patch

c1943-46, S.E.A.C. embroidered badge. VGC.

In August 1943, the Allies created the combined South East Asian Command, to assume overall command of air, sea and land operations in the theatre. In August 1943, with the agreement of the Combined Chiefs of Staff, Winston Churchill appointed Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten as Supreme Allied Commander South East Asia. US Army General Jo...  read more

Code: 1919

cWW2 South East Asian Command (SEAC) Cloth Formation Sign Patch

c1943-46, S.E.A.C. embroidered badge. VGC.

In August 1943, the Allies created the combined South East Asian Command, to assume overall command of air, sea and land operations in the theatre. In August 1943, with the agreement of the Combined Chiefs of Staff, Winston Churchill appointed Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten as Supreme Allied Commander South East Asia. US Army General Jo...  read more

Code: 143

cWW2, Combined Operations 'Economy' Tombstone Patch Badge

cWWII, Royal Navy Combined Operations arm badge.
Economy (bullion replacement) yellow embroidered. Paste / glue backed. Removed from Battle Dress. Facing left. VGC.

The design features an eagle (representing the Royal Air Force), a Thompson submachine gun (representing the British Army), and an anchor (representing the Royal Navy).

It was worn by various un...  read more

Code: 1918