The white and red diamond is sewn on below the jacket collar.
These 'battle patches' were used in a wide variety of shapes and colour schemes to indicate companies and battalions. They were worn below the collar and/or on the upper arms.
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"Manui dat cognitio vires - Knowledge gives strength to the arm"
"Better to know it but not need it than to need it and not know it!"
"Have more than thou showest, speak less than thou knowest."
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