Object type
Clothing and accessories
Date
Production: 1940
Maker
St John Ambulance Brigade (1887 - 1968)
Subject(s)
St John Ambulance Brigade
Uniform
War
Homefront
Royal Army Medical Corps
Associated activity
War
Associated event
War: Second World War (1 September 1939 - 2 September 1945)
Inscriptions

obverse: Military Home Hospitals Reservl / SJAB

Dimensions
Height x width x depth: 79 x 70 x 2mm
Materials and technique
Embroidered fabric
Physical description
Oval shaped badge with black background, text of "Military Home Hospitals Reservl" within double ring, eight-pointed cross symbol and text "SJAB" in inner ring, all in off-white embroidery.
References
Apsley, Isabel. "Badges and Medals – Wartime." Inver Museum, 2015. Accessed September 6, 2024. https://invermuseum.com/exhibits/wartime-badges-and-medals/
Catalogue number
SJA1052