Johanniter Unfall-Hilfe badges

Johanniter Unfall-Hilfe is a voluntary humanitarian organisation affiliated with the Brandenburg Bailiwick of the Order of St John, the German Protestant descendant of the Knights Hospitaller. Founded in 1952 for road accidents, it also provides first aid, ambulance services and training.

Object type

Clothing and accessories

Date

Production: 1900 - 1990

Manufacturer

B H Mayer

Subject(s)

Uniform

Associated organisation

Johanniter-Unfall-Hilfe

Inscriptions

obverse: JOHANNITER UNFALL-HILFE

Dimensions

Diameter: 79mm

Materials and technique

Embroidered fabric

Physical description

Circular fabric badge with black circumference, white inner circle with Johanniter Unfall-Hilfe printed in upper case. Inner circle has white eight pointed cross against a red background.

Production place

Pforzheim
Germany

Related place(s)

Germany

Catalogue number

SJA2035