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2. Higher formation insignia of the British Army - Wikipedia

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   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] 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 ...

3. Divisional insignia of the British Army - Wikipedia

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   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. [51] 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 ...

4. Brigade insignia of the British Army - Wikipedia

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   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. [12] 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 ...

5. VIII Corps (United Kingdom) - Wikipedia

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   Formation Badges of World War 2. Britain, Commonwealth and Empire. London: Arms and Armour Press. George Forty, British Army Handbook 1939-1945, Stroud: Sutton Publishing, 1998 (ISBN 0 7509 1403 3). Graham E. Watson & Richard A. Rinaldi, The British Army in Germany (BAOR and after): An organizational history 1947-2004, Tiger Lily Publications ...

6. British military vehicle markings of World War II - Wikipedia

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   21st Army Group 8th Army X Corps XXX Corps 23rd Independent Armoured Brigade. Each vehicle had to carry a formation sign, normally the formation they were permanently attached to. Thus, if temporarily attached to another unit, the vehicle would retain its normal sign unless instructed to adopt the temporary unit sign.

7. 10th Armoured Division (United Kingdom) - Wikipedia

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   The 10th Armoured Division was an armoured formation of division-size of the British Army, raised during the Second World War and was active from 1941–1944 and after the war from 1956–1957. It was formed from the 1st Cavalry Division, a 1st Line Yeomanry unit of the Territorial Army (TA) which had previously been serving in Palestine. The ...

8. 2nd Infantry Division (United Kingdom) - Wikipedia

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   [174] [175] [176] In November 1942 the division's 6th Infantry Brigade was detached and assigned to several British Indian Army formations, and fought in the Arakan Campaign in Burma. It returned to the division in June 1943. [177] The 2nd Division spent 1942 to 1944 training at its Ahmednagar base.

9. IX Corps (United Kingdom) - Wikipedia

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   IX Corps, now commanded by Lieutenant-General John Crocker, was sent to take part in the Tunisian Campaign in the British First Army (Lieutenant-General Kenneth Anderson). The IX Corps headquarters, with Brigadier Gordon MacMillan as its chief of staff , landed in and opened as the reserve for the Allied 18th Army Group on 24 March 1943.