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British Indian Army ww2 Infantry badges

Cap badge, 1st Punjab Regiment, 1922-1947 Bi-metal badge with an elephant above a cartouche bearing the battle honour, 'Assaye', above a Chinese dragon, surmounted by a curved scroll bearing the unit title, '1st Punjab Regiment'-36-x-43mm-1
Cap badge, officer, 2nd Punjab Regiment, 1922-1947 Bronze badge in the form of an oared galley with rigged sail, with scroll below, bearing the unit title, '2nd Punjab Regt'. The 2nd Punjab Regiment was formed in 1922 from the merging of the 67th Punjabis, the 69th Punjabis, the 72nd Punjabis, 74th Punjabis and the 87th Punjabis.-1922-silver-37-x-31mm-1
shoulder title, 2nd Punjab Regiment, 1922-1947-45-x-24mm-1
Cap badge, 2nd Punjab Regiment, 1922-1947 Bronze badge in the form of an oared galley with rigged sail, with scroll below, bearing the unit title, '2nd Punjab Regt'.t-40-x-33mm-1
Cap badge, 2nd Punjab Regiment, 1922-1947 Bronze badge in the form of an oared galley with rigged sail, with scroll below, bearing the unit title, '2nd Punjab Regt'.-37-x-35mm-1
Cap badge, officer, the Madras Regiment, 1945-1950 Bi-metal badge with circular, gilt shield on crossed swords, surmounted by a silver King's crown, with scroll below bearing the unit title, 'The Madras Regiment'.-42-x-38mm-1
Cap badge, 3rd Madras Regiment, 1941-1945 White metal badge in the form of a rayed star with a King's Crown making the top point, with the regimental number, '3', within a circlet bearing the regimental title, 'Madras Regiment', on blue cloth ground.-28-x-30mm-1
3rd Battalion 15th Punjab Regiment, 28 x 37mm
4th Bombay Grenadiers, 35 x 56mm
4th Bombay Grenadiers, post 1922, 21 x 27 mm
4th Bombay Grenadiers, 29 x 36 mm
5th Mahratta Light Infantry, 31 x 33mm
6th Rajputana Rifles of the British Indian Army. It was formed in 1922 The regiment served in World War II and in 1947 was allocated to the new Indian Army as the Rajputana Rifles. 42x45 mm
Pugri badge, 4th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry or Rifle Corps, 1885-1901-27-x-29mm-1
7th Rajput Regiment, 32 mm
8th Punjab Regiment, 39x43 mm
Cap badge, 8th Punjab Regiment, 1922-1947 White metal badge in the form of a chinthe seated above the regimental number, '8', with a scroll below bearing the title, 'Punjab Regiment'.-40-x-42mm-1
9th Jat Regiment, 27x36 mm
Cap badge, officer, 9th Jat Regiment, 1922-1947 Silver badge, hallmarked 1926, with regimental number in Roman numerals, 'IX', with scroll below bearing the unit name, 'Jat Regiment', surmounted by a King's Crown.-29-x-37mm-1
Cap badge, officer, 9th Jat Regiment, 1922-1947 Silver badge, hallmarked 1926, with regimental number in Roman numerals, 'IX', with scroll below bearing the unit name, 'Jat Regiment', surmounted by a King's Crown.-22-x-27mm-1

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