King’s Badge for the Disabled 1945, discharge badge
Accession Number

NAM.1994-04-209-1

Description

King’s Badge for the Disabled 1945. Associated with Lt James Henry Pickard, Pioneer Corps and Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders. Associated with World War Two (1939-1945). This silver lapel badge was authorised by the Ministry of Pensions early in the Second World War and issued to servicemen and women who had been discharged from active service as a result of injury. It was only allowed to be worn on civilian clothing. The pin and latch fitting version was issued to women.

Campaigns

World War Two (1939-1945)