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2. Higher formation insignia of the British Army - Wikipedia

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   This order was obeyed to varying degrees in various theatres of war. However all 21st Army Group formations wore their signs when they went to France. [30] In the British Army, ACI 1118 specified that the design for the formation sign should be approved by the general officer commanding the formation and reported to the War Office. [31]

3. Divisional insignia of the British Army - Wikipedia

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   A further order of December 1941 (ACI 2587) specified the material of the uniform patch as printed cotton (ordnance issue), this replaced the embroidered felt (or fulled wool) or metal badges used previously.

4. British Army officer rank insignia - Wikipedia

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   Before 1767, there were no definite badges for Field Marshals and general officers. In 1767, the British Army issued an order to distinguish Field Marshals (once the rank was established in 1813) and different graded General officers by the combination of chevron-shaped ess pattern laces on the sleeve. Field Marshal: Evenly spaced six laces.

5. Awards and decorations of the British Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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   From 14 January 1958, any individual made a member of the Order of the British Empire for gallantry (in the grades of Commander, Officer, Member), or awarded the British Empire Medal for gallantry, could wear an emblem of two crossed silver oak leaves on the same riband, ribbon or bow as the badge.

6. United Kingdom honours order of wearing - Wikipedia

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   Knight/Lady of the Order of the Thistle KT/LT; Knight of the Order of St Patrick [note 1] KP; Knight/Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath GCB; Member of the Order of Merit OM; Baronet's Badge Bt/Btss [note 2] Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India [note 1] GCSI; Knight/Dame Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St ...

7. Orders, decorations, and medals of the United Kingdom

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   The order continued for some time as a national order of Hanover, until the Kingdom of Hanover’s defeat against Prussia and forced dissolution in 1866. Since then, it has been a house order to be awarded by the House of Hanover. The order's current head is Ernst August Prinz von Hanover, head of the House of Hanover. The Order includes two ...