British Empire: Burma Police. A gilding metal 'Warrant Number' other-ranks breast badge. Circa 1912-1947

The insignia comprises a badge in Burmese numeric script. The reverse complete with its two loop fittings as issued, this and attached to a piece of red fabric backing

Worn in period circa 1912-1947

Indian, Gurkha and Burmese police other-ranks, wore their 'Warrant Numbers' as breast badges on their police tunics. On the right breast above the pocket, they wore their warrant number in Burmese numerals, while on the left breast above the pocket and above any medal ribbons they wore their 'Warrant Number' in English numerals

Condition: GVF

Code: 24395