The Tank Combat Badge was established in June 1943
by the Army commander-in-chief. The badge was awarded to
officers, NCO's and enlisted men attached to armoured units
that have since January 1, 1940 served as one of the
following.
-Tank commander
-Tank drive
-Tank gunner
-Tank radioman
with a minimum of 25 tank engagements.
These Badges are die-struck with JFS maker mark.