As part of the Centenary Project work, a re-enactment of the building of the badges during World War 1 was carried out.
Actors were dressed in WW1 uniforms and digging of a badge was filmed.
The results (together with information about the history of the badges) can be seen in a video by clicking on “The filming project” page under the “New Badge Project” tab.
This will take place in Fovant Village Hall (SP3 5JW) on (date and time to be announced and is dependent
In 2019 the Fovant Badges were maintained by soldiers from B Company 5 Rifles (based in Bulford, Wiltshire) and committee
Become part of an enduring tradition that honours our history and helps preserve these iconic chalk carvings for generations to come.
Your support ensures that the Fovant Badges Society can continue to stand as a timeless tribute to soldiers past and present, etched into the very landscape they called home.
The Fovant Badges Society is a voluntary organisation which has the objective of maintaining the regimental badges that were carved into the chalk downs above the village of Fovant by the soldiers of those regiments.