What is recorded here

The public map records this plaque for Back Badge Square. Its recorded inscription reads: BACK BADGE SQUARE graciously opened by HRH The Duke of Gloucester KG GCVO on 20th April 2011

Back Badge Square commemorates the unique tradition within the Royal Artillery where soldiers wear their regimental badge on the back of their uniforms, symbolizing reliance on trust and unity rather than individual recognition. The opening by HRH The Duke of Gloucester signifies the royal approval and historical significance of this military custom.

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