| Accession Number | REL29007.003 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Heraldry |
| Object type | Badge |
| Physical description | Brass, Wool flannel |
| Place made | Japan |
| Date made | pre October 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Imperial Japanese Army, Sergeant Major rank badge: Brigadier Thomas Eastick, Commander, Kuching Force
Description
Japanese Army Sergeant Major's collar rank badge, featuring a red retangular cloth backing glued to card. A single stripe 4mm x 40mm of gold braid is attached horizontally which has three five-pointed gilded stars. The badge is attached to a small rectangle of khaki uniform cloth.
History / Summary
Unknown. This style of collar badge was superceded during October 1943.