Queen Alexandra’s Royal Army Nursing Corps Bullion Embroidered Cap Badge

Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps Bullion Embroidered Cap Badge

Grey felt embroidered with bullion wire. A wreath surmounted by a Queen’s crown surrounding a cross with the letter ‘A’ at the centre. Below a scroll embroidered with the corps motto Sub Cruce Candida* and Q.A.R.A.N.C.

*Sub Cruce Candida = Under the White Cross

Queen Alexandra’s Imperial Military Nursing Service (QAIMNS) was formed in 1902 , renamed Queen Alexandra’s Royal Army Nursing Corps  in 1949 and became a corps of the British Army.

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