- Object type
- Badges
- Date
- Production: 1939 - 1945
- Maker
- St John Ambulance Brigade (1887 - 1968)
- Subject(s)
-
War
Uniform
St John Ambulance Brigade (1887 - 1968) - Associated activity
- War
- Associated event
- War: Second World War (1 September 1939 - 2 September 1945)
- Inscriptions
-
obverse: THE ST JOHN AMBULANCE BRIGADE
- Dimensions
- Height x width: 70 x 70mm
- Materials and technique
- Printed fabric
- Physical description
- Square waterproof badge. In background, off-white inner circle with The St John Ambulance Brigade - printed in upper case, inner circle has an off-white eight pointed cross.
- Production place
- United Kingdom
- Catalogue number
- SJA2155
Badge No. 1582
This waterproof Brigade Badge No. 1582 was used for the Haversack No. 15 and Air Raid Precautions (ARP) overalls. During the Second World War, St John Ambulance offered training in Air Raid Precautions and First Aid for Air Raid Casualties to its members.