Cap Badges c2005


The cap badges worn by other ranks in the 21st century, on the forage cap and khaki beret. They are of gilding metal for three ranks, all 4.5 cm high. The plain gilt grenade on the left is for guardsmen, the centre one has Queen Elizabeth's crown and cypher, all gilt, and is worn by sergeants. The right hand badge is bi-metal and is worn by Warrant Officers.


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