Badges of all formations which had served with the Eighth Army, either in North Africa or Italy or both, used to decorate the cover of the Order of Service of the Thanksgiving Service for their victories.
Identification | |
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Left | Right |
1. 5th Army Corps | 1. 2nd Canadian Infantry |
2. 10th Army Corps | 2. 30th Army Corps |
3. 2nd Polish Corps | 3. 13th Army Corps |
4. 78th Infantry (Battleaxe) Division | 4. Airborne Division |
5. 3rd Carpathian Rifle Division (Polish) | 5. 1st Infantry Division |
6. 4th Infantry Divsion | 6. 8th Armoured Division |
7. 51st (Highland) Division | 7. 8th Indian Division |
8. 9th Australian Division | 8. 1st Armoured Division |
9. 1st Canadian Infantry Division | 9. 10th Indian Division |
10. 50th (Northumberland) Division | 10. 1st South African Division |
11. 5th Canadian Armoured Division | 11. 8th Armoured Division |
12. 48th (Midland) Division | 12. 4th Indian Division |
13. 44th (Home Counties) Division | 13. 7th Armoured Division (Desert Rats) |
14. 56th (North London) Division | 14. 5th Infantry Division |
15. 2nd New Zealand Division | 15. 5th Indian Division |
16. 5th Kresowa Infantry Division (Polish) | 16. 2nd South African Division |
17. 6th South African Armoured Division | 17. 6th Armoured Divison |
18. Free French Forces | 18. 6th Division |
19. Jewish Brigade Group | 19. 3rd Greek Mountain Brigade |
20. Folgore Gruppo (Italian) | 20. Cremona Gruppo (Italian) |
21. Friuli Gruppo (Italian) |