badge, unit, British, battalion patch, 7/8th Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers

A 1.25 inch diameter white linen circle onto which is sewn a 0.6 inch diameter black facing cloth circle, both circles with stiffening material to reverse.

Worn on the arm by snipers. No details given on where worn or whether on both arms. Also no indication of whether peculiar to 7/8th Battalion.