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Flemish/Belgian made insignia
03/10/2024
On this page, we will discuss different insignia that were produced in occupied Belgium/Flanders for the German army. All the references used for this information will be provided at the bottom.
During the occupation, Germany utilized the infrastructure in its occupied territories for the production of various goods, including uniforms and insignia.
A notable example is the company named "La Nominette," located in Aalst (Flanders) which produced insignia for police, firefighters, and civilian organizations, woven in a way that closely resembled the well-known wartime Belgian-made cloth insignia. Although there is no definitive proof, the characteristics of the production methods strongly suggest this company as the manufacturer. of these insignia (1).
Flemish made M43 Heer cap insignia - La Nominette
This insignia was produced by the Flemish company La Nominette in Aalst, Belgium. Below, you will find two images of an original Periodic Heer M43 cap (original example from FJM44(2)) with Flemish made insignia produced in Belgium during the occupation.