King's Badge 'For Loyal Service' : P R Matthews

Place Europe: United Kingdom
Accession Number REL29090
Collection type Heraldry
Object type Badge
Physical description Silver
Maker Unknown
Place made United Kingdom
Date made c 1943-1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Description

The Kings Badge 'For Loyal Service'. Silver badge bears the cypher and crown of George VI in the centre with ' FOR LOYAL SERVICE' around the rim.

History / Summary

Issued to Philip Royston Matthews who served with the British Army in the Second World War. The Loyal Service Badge was issued to those who were no longer fit for service.