German BGS Federal Border Guard Bundesgrenzschutz German BGS Federal Border Guard Bundesgrenzschutz

German BGS Federal Border Guard Bundesgrenzschutz

The patch shows the coat of arms for the German Federal Border Guard (Bundesgrenzschutz or BGS). Key details:
The BGS was established in 1951 as West Germany's first federal police organization after World War II.
Its main purpose was to protect West German borders.
In July 2005, the BGS was renamed Bundespolizei (Federal Police) to reflect its expanded role beyond border protection.
The patch features a stylized German eagle, a common national symbol.
It was worn as an arm insignia.

Code: 51842

5.00 GBP