Military Banners and Insignia

Illustrations of military banners, emblems, and awards, focusing on formal military insignia and historical artifacts from various armies.

A cap badge of the The Regina Rifle Regiment c. 1940-1952.

The Medal of Ushakov was a Soviet military award created on March 3, 1944 by decision of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR. It was named in honour of Russian admiral Fyodor Ushakov who never lost a battle and was proclaimed patron saint of the Russian Navy.

Legionary eagle Jarnuszkiewicz, Czes Aw (1888 1988)

Eagle with the number of the regiment on the shield 1 Company: Heinrich Ulbricht widow

Emblem branch of service, command groups corps. The text "Nunc Aut Nunquam" ('now or never') is visible on the emblem. Model from 1963 Nunc Aut Nunquam

Blame from the Gala Laid of the 2nd Uhlans Regiment of the Second Brigade of the Polish Legions after Zygmunt Walter Jarnuszkiewicz, Czes Aw (1888 1988)

Collar level emblem branch of service, royal military school. Model from 1963

Australian Army Medical Corps. November 19, 1940.

A cap badge of the The Regina Rifle Regiment c. 1940-1952.

Crown Order of Wuertemberg, Germany, from the Military Series (N224) issued by Kinney Tobacco Company to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes 1888 Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company Trade cards from the "MIlitary Series" (N224), issued in 1888 by Kinney Tobacco Company to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes.. Crown Order of Wuertemberg, Germany, from the Military Series (N224) issued by Kinney Tobacco Company to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes. 1888. Commercial color lithograph. Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company

Military Order of the Duchy of Warsaw Virtuti Militari V class after Santa Glixellim Janasch, Andrzej

Breastplate of the cadet and commander of the red army

Eagle of the 1st Polish Rifle Division with number II. unknown

The Order of the October Revolution was instituted on October 31, 1967, in time for the 50th anniversary of the October Revolution.

Miniature of the Military Order of the Duchy of Warsaw Virtuti Virtuti Militari III class after Captain Adiutant Kazimierz Grabowski unknown label

Polish Military Cross Virtuti Militari IV class after the captain of the 1st Uhlans Regiment Philip Domański Siennicki, Pawe ( post 1833)

1914-1918 Commemorative War Medal (obverse) France was awarded to soldiers and sailors for service in World War 1.

Order 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Netherlands, Military uniforms , Netherlands

CONDECORACION MILITAR.

A cap badge of the Perth Regiment c. 1930s-1940s.

Waffen-SAS Officer Aigle (attributed title), 1936. Machine embroidered cannetilla on the background of sheet. Museum of the Liberation of Paris - General Leclerc Museum - Jean Moulin Museum.

The Order of Kutuzov is a military decoration of the Russian Federation named after famous Russian Field Marshal Mikhail Illarionovich Kutuzov (1745-1813). The Order was established during World War II to reward senior Red Army officers

For defense of Moscow medal. World War Two

Znamia Armeiskago polka, imevshago svoi Gerb 11-go Noiabria 1727 goda Banner of an Army regiment, with arms of 11 November 1727.. Viskovatov, A. V. (Aleksandr Vasilevich), 1804-1858. text. Prints. 1842. General Research Division. Russia. Armiia , Uniforms , History, Russia. Armiia , Equipment , History, Armor , Russia, Arms & armament , Russia, Russia. Armiia, Russia, Military supplies, Uniforms, Military uniforms

Order of the Dragon Annam (Ordre du Dragon L'annam) given to Maksymilian Szustek, a soldier of the Foreign Legion Paris, Arthus Bertrand, bookseller rue Hautefeuille no 23

Insige commandotraining (spreuk met: now or never).

The Order of the Red Banner was the first Soviet military decoration. The Order was established on 16 September 1918, during the Russian Civil War by decree of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee. It was the highest award of Soviet Russia, subsequently the Soviet Union, until the Order of Lenin was established in 1930

German Nazi armband, and medals as well as other insignia captured during the liberation of France in World war two. section from of Adolf Hitler's desk. Removed from the Fuhrer Bunker beneath the Chancellery in Berlin, by Lt Col Richard Broad MC, Seaforth Highlanders, The desk had been broken in pieces by Russian soldiers in May 1945, in World war two

Anonymous. "Sturmabzeichen infantry in Silber". Metal. 1939-1945. General Leclerc Museum of Hauteclocque and the Liberation of Paris, Jean Moulin Museum. 158825-1

Pattone on the sleeve of the uniform of the Swiss Army NCO unknown label

The Multinational Force and Observers Director General's Award and Appurtenances. Country: Unknown

Znamia I.Gv. Izmailovskago polka 1731 goda Banner and arms of the Izmailovskii regiment, 1731.. Viskovatov, A. V. (Aleksandr Vasilevich), 1804-1858. text. Prints. 1842. General Research Division. Russia. Armiia , Uniforms , History, Russia. Armiia , Equipment , History, Armor , Russia, Arms & armament , Russia, Russia. Armiia, Russia, Military supplies, Uniforms, Military uniforms

George Cross Medal, 1941. Awarded for bravery during the Birmingham air raids of 15th-16th October 1940 to Section Commander George Walter Inwood (1905-1940) of the Home Guard, 27th May 1941... From the Commonwealth War Graves Commission website:. 'Sect. Cdr. Inwood was called to a cellar in which a number of people were trapped following a heavy air raid in Birmingham. The house had been struck by a bomb causing a gas leak, all in the cellar were unconscious due to the effects of the gas, Inwood was lowered down by rope and managed to save two men. Although suffering from the gas himself he went down again but this time he collapsed and died.' .

Approved insignia for: Air Force Space Command Inspection Center. Country: Unknown

Service medal for Spanish campaign depicting the obverse and reverse side. The photograph is labeled subject 47585 Sgt. Combs, S.C. and was taken by the photographer on 5-3-19. The medal was issued by Mc Sumber and the photo was taken on 4-22-19. The medal serves as a recognition for participation in the Spanish Campaign.

Miniature of the Military Virtue Order Jastrz Bowski, Wojciech (1884 1963)

An embroidered eagle of the Polish Armed Forces in the West unknown label

The Knight's Cross of the Legion of Honor broadcast for the campaign of 1812 Capt. Horse artillery Samuel Kostrowicki Arthus Bertrand (Paris)

CONDECORACION MILITAR.

Order of the Lion of Netherlands, from the Military Series (N224) issued by Kinney Tobacco Company to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes 1888 Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company Trade cards from the "MIlitary Series" (N224), issued in 1888 by Kinney Tobacco Company to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes.. Order of the Lion of Netherlands, from the Military Series (N224) issued by Kinney Tobacco Company to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes. 1888. Commercial color lithograph. Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company

USA Medal of Honour Army (obverse) World War 1.

CONDECORACION MILITAR.

Anonymous. "Left collar leg of Lieutenant -" Oberleutnant " - Luftwaffe transmissions". Mechanical embroidery. 1935-1945. General Leclerc Museum of Hauteclocque and the Liberation of Paris, Jean Moulin Museum. 158807-6

USA Distinguished Service Cross Army (obverse) World War 1.

CONDECORACION MILITAR.

RVD / Royal House photo collection. Decorating commander in the Order of Orange Nassau. zd}

Belgium War Medal (obverse), World War 1.

Marines corps. The emblem is derived from the front plate of the Marine Shelm. The spell in terms of Patet Orbis (as widely stretched the world) was the arms spell from Johan Maurits, count from Nassau-Siegen (1604-1679) that distinguished itself in the Battle of Seneffe (11 August 1674) to which the Marines also participated. This spell was adopted by the corps as a motto in 1946, when the emblem had been conducted by the corps for some time and indicates the global activities of the Marines.

Unidentified Civil War soldier of 21st Connecticut Infantry Regiment | Library of Congress

Order of Seraphs, Sweden and Norway, from the Military Series (N224) issued by Kinney Tobacco Company to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes 1888 Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company Trade cards from the "MIlitary Series" (N224), issued in 1888 by Kinney Tobacco Company to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes.. Order of Seraphs, Sweden and Norway, from the Military Series (N224) issued by Kinney Tobacco Company to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes. 1888. Commercial color lithograph. Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company

Heraldic Band Regalia: Drum, 26th Infantry Division Band. Country: Unknown

The New Air Crew Rank Sleeve Badges.Top left - Master Aircrew., Centre left - Aircrew II., Bottom left - Aircrew IV. Top right - Aircrew I., Centre right - Aircrew III., Bottom right - Aircrew Cadet.The New Air Crew Rank Sleeve Badges. - The new Air Crew Rank Badges, which have been approved by H.M. The King, will shortly be worn by R.A.F. Air Crew below commissioned rank. October 01, 1946. (Photo by British Official Photograph).

The baldric design for the 13th Army Band, Florida Army National Guard. Country: Unknown

Good Conduct Medal. This image depicts a Good Conduct Medal, front and back.

Military Order of Max Joseph, Bavaria, from the Military Series (N224) issued by Kinney Tobacco Company to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes 1888 Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company Trade cards from the "MIlitary Series" (N224), issued in 1888 by Kinney Tobacco Company to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes.. Military Order of Max Joseph, Bavaria, from the Military Series (N224) issued by Kinney Tobacco Company to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes. 1888. Commercial color lithograph. Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company

Mid section view of a ceremonial guard with medals, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada

The French Croix de la Valeur Militaire, roughly analagous to the Silver Star, awarded to five National Guard and one active duty Special Forces Soldiers in a private ceremony at the French Ambassador's Residence in Washington, D.C., on July 25, 2011.

The first degree Glory medal, USSR 1945

DN-SD-03-12014. Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: USN

WASHINGTON (Feb. 18, 2016) The Medal of Honor will be awarded to Senior Chief Special Warfare Operator (SEAL) Edward C. Byers Jr. by President Barack Obama during a White House ceremony Feb. 29. Byers is receiving the medal for his actions during a 2012 rescue operation in Afghanistan.

Approved insignia for: 5th Civil Engineering Squadron. Country: Unknown

CONDECORACION MILITAR.

Shoulder patch: 2nd Infantry Division. Country: Unknown

The tabard design for the 19th Army Band. Country: Unknown

Great Britain, Edith Cavell Medal (reverse), World War 1.

CONDECORACION MILITAR.

Iron Cross. Military decoration in the Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire (1871-1918) and Nazi Germany (1933-1945). Iron Crosses 2nd Class (most common, awarded for acts of bravery on the battlefield). From left to right: Iron Cross designed in 1813 (Napoleonic Wars) and Iron Crosses designed in 1914 (World War I). Latvian War Museum. Riga. Latvia.

Medals , Military decorations. Records of U.S. Army Operational

American 20th Century, Eagle from USS Enterprise, 1935 1942 Eagle from USS Enterprise

War 1939-1945. Politisches Leiter M14/116 Politician Ceinturo buckle. General Leclerc Museum of Hauteclocque and the Liberation of Paris, Jean Moulin Museum. 75314-12 Aigle Nazi, German army, Ceinturo, Ceinturo, Croix, Croix Range, Manager, Military Equipment, War 1939-1945 39-45, IIIEME 3rd 3rd Reich, Object, Second World War, Nazi symbol, Third Reich

Officers kepi worn by Prince Witold Adam Czartoryski during his service in the Army of Sardinia unknown

Van Well Groeneveld. The emblem contains the family crest of Lieutenant-Ter-Sea of the first class c.A.J. van Well Groeneveld (1906-1942), commander of Hr.Ms. K XIV (1933-1946) On December 23, 1941, this boat reached three Japanese troop transport ships near Street API and a Japanese tanker. Van Well Groeneveld died during the destruction of the Torpedoatelier in Surabaya on March 4, 1942. Emblem conducted by Hr.Ms. Van Well Groeneveld (1961-1982).

Shoulderman of unidentified military or paramilitary formation unknown label

Colonel Thomas W. Johnston of Co. M and Co. K, 2nd Michigan Cavalry Regiment in uniform. Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs , pp/liljmem. Johnston, Thomas W, 1838-1884, Commemoration, United States, Army, Michigan Cavalry Regiment, 2nd (1861-1865), People, Soldiers, Union, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel, Union.

CONDECORACION MILITAR.

Expert Rifleman Medal. Expert Rifleman Medal - Blue with White stripes as shown.

'Decorations de Guerre; les decorations de Verdun', 1917. Verdun medals, First World War. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" L'Illustration, Paris, 1924.

Commemorative badge of the Federal Shooting Competition of the SSV SSC EFS TFC Association Kramer, Paul

Photograph depicting a distinguished service medal issued by the U.S. military during World War One. The medal shown in the right-side-up position is the Indian War medal. The inscription on the medal reads "SUBJECT 46916 SGT. MCGARRIGLE, S.C." The photograph was taken on April 5, 1919, and the image was captured by photographer RC on April 16, 1919. There are two distinguished service medals shown in the photograph.

Anefo photo collection. Emblem Marvo. I will uphold. July 17, 1947

WASHINGTON (Feb. 18, 2016) The Medal of Honor will be awarded to Senior Chief Special Warfare Operator (SEAL) Edward C. Byers Jr. by President Barack Obama during a White House ceremony Feb. 29. Byers is receiving the medal for his actions during a 2012 rescue operation in Afghanistan.

Soldier receiving U.S. decorations, including the Medal of Honor, Distinguished Service Cross, and Distinguished Service Medal. Photo taken by Bailey, Banks & Biddle Co. on August 21, 1918. Caption notes: Medal of Honor from Baley, Barks & Biddle Co., issued under Sue #36119. Distinguished Service Cross mentioned. Medal displayed numbered Ⓒ35220.

This photograph shows the Distinguished Service Medals issued by the U.S. military, specifically the Philippine Insurrection and Mexican Service medals. The medals are displayed in the image, with the Philippine Insurrection medal seen on the right side and the Mexican Service medal on the left side, as displayed right side up according to military protocol. The photograph was taken on April 5, 1919 and received by the photographer on April 16, 1919. The photographed individual is identified as Sergeant McGarrigle with the serial number 46917.

From right to left: October revolution medal; Peoples friendship medal; the first degree Workers glory medal; Golden star medal; Hammer and Sickle medal; For bravery medal; Ushakovs medal; For distinction in battle medal; Distinction in border protection medal; Distinction in protecting public safety; Nakhimovs medal; For labour valour medal; For labour distinction medal; For defense of Moscow medal; For conquest of Berlin medal; 50 years of the U.S.S.R. Defense Forces; The first degree Motherhood medal.

A view of Captain Richard H. Truly's decorations. They include: the Naval Astronaut Wings, the Navy Distinguished Flying Cross, the Department of Defense Distinguished Service Medal, and the NASA Distinguished Service Medal. CAPT Truly is the commanding officer of the recently formed US Naval Space Command. Base: Dahlgren State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Czecho-Slovakia Croix-de-Guerre (reverse) Czechoslovak War Cross World War 1.

Military Order of the Duchy of Warsaw Virtuti Militari IV class after Capture Stanisław Dönhoff serving in the 11th Infantry Regiment Mint Warsaw

DA-SC-87-11495. Country: Unknown

Honorary Badge of the 1st Light Anti aircraft Artillery Regiment of the 1st Armored Division unknown label

Machine Gun Corps regimental badge on headstone at Cemetery of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission for First World War One British soldiers

Patch of unidentified formation or military service unknown label

'Decorations de Guerre; Serbie - Montenegro - Roumanie', 1917. Medals of Serbia, Montenegro and Romania, First World War. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" L'Illustration, Paris, 1924.

Military Order of the Duchy of Warsaw Virtuti Virtuti Militari IV class unknown label

French helmet wz. 15 Adrian veteran

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