Ref - KK 1022
An eight-pointed star, topmost point displaced by Imperial crown. On this a laurel-wreath and within the wreath the Garter. In the centre a shield bearing the Ordnance Arms. The shield is white-metal, on a black-cloth backing.
Worn from 1902 onwards after the death of Queen Victoria, and continued to be used till the Blue Cloth Home Service Helmet was discontinued.