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Please click on the page link below for the Rifle Chronology report 1685 to 2012 by the Rifles Museum  

https://riflesmuseum.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Rifles_Chronology_1685-2012_Edn2.pdf

Its very Hard to see the changes that have been made between the 2 Cross Belt Badges ?

But we have numbered the Battle Honours that are shown and the changes between the Graphic Design of the Cross Belt Badge, to the one being sold.

Metal Badge vs Designed Badge 

Top

1= PENINSULA / No Change

Downward from Top Section

2 = DELHI * LUCKNOW / No Change

3 = COPHENHAGEN / Changed to NEW ZEALAND

4 = MARTINIQUE / No Change

5 = DETTINGEN /  Changed to JELLABAD

6 = WATERLOO / No Change

Bottom Section

7 = MEGIDDO / Change to MARABOUT

8 = EL ALAMEIN / Changed to GIBRALTAR

9 = ITALY 1943 – 45 / Changed to COPENHAGEN

10 = KOREA * IMJIN / Changed to SOUTH AFRICA

11 = PEGASUS BRIDGE / Changed to NONNE BOSCHEN (NONNE BOSSCHEN)

Left Section

12 = NONNE BOSCHEN ( NONNE BOSSCHEN ) / Changed to PEGASUS BRIDGE

13 = NEW ZEALAND / Changed to KOREA * IMJIN

14 = AFGHANISTAN / Changed to EL ALAMEIN

15 = JELLALABAD / Changed to INKERMAN

16 = MARABOUT / Changed to MEGIDDO

Right Section

17 = VITTORIA VENETO / No Change

18 = SOUTH AFRICA / Changed to YPRES * SOMME

19 = YPRES * SOMME / Changed to AFGHANISTAN

20 = FEROZESHAM / No Change

21 = INKERMAN / Changed to DETTINGEN

Base

21 = NORMANDY / No Change

Outer Section Left top to Base

22 = GIBRALTAR / Changed to MINDEN

23 = PLASSEY / Changed to PEKIN

24 = Blank / No Change

25 = PEKIN / Changed to ANZIO

26 = Blank / No Change

27 = KOHIMA / Changed to ITALY 43- 45

28 = ANZIO / Changed to PLASSEY

Outer section Right top to Base

29 = MINDEN / Changed to QUEBEC

30 = QUEBEC / Changed to CALAIS

31 = Blank / No Change

32 = CALAIS /   Changed to IRAQ

33 = Blank/ No Change

34 = IRAQ 2003 / Changed to KOHIMA

35 = Blank / No Change

Centre

THE * RIFLES * SWIFT * AND * BOLD