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badge, headdress, British, The Sherwood Foresters (Nottingham and Derbyshire Regiment), other ranks (INS 5795) Bi-metal badge in the form of a Maltese cross with ball-tipped ends to the cleft arms surmounted by an Imperial (King’s) crown. In the centre of the cross is a wreath of oak leaves and within the wreath a stag is lodged (seated). A half-scroll on the left division of the cross is inscribed ‘SHERWOOD’ and another on the right side ‘FORESTERS’. Below the cross is a third scroll inscribed ‘NOTTS & DE… Copyright: © IWM. Original Source: http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/30076320

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