WW2 British Loyals Shoulder Title Insignia Single

The WW2 British Loyals Shoulder Title Insignia Single is a period military badge worn by members of the Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire) during the Second World War. This cloth shoulder title features the word “LOYALS” embroidered in white thread on a dark background, reflecting the typical regimental identifiers used on British Army battledress uniforms from 1939 to 1945. The shoulder title was sewn onto the upper arm of the service dress jacket or battledress blouse, providing clear identification of regimental affiliation. The Loyal Regiment, formed in 1881, served in various theatres during WW2, including North-West Europe, North Africa, and the Far East. This insignia represents a standard-issue item for regular and territorial soldiers of the regiment. The design and construction conform to British Army specifications from the wartime period, with attention to durable materials suitable for active service conditions. This piece offers insight into British military uniform practices during the mid-twentieth century.