1918 20 Feb. 3/5 The men sewed cloth over the identity patches on their clothing.
1959 M. Levin 37 The Ukrainians didn't have to wear identity patches, since the Germans considered them allies.
2003 T. Bisk & M. Dror vi. 72 The Taliban regime revealed their radical Islamic contempt for Buddhism and Hinduism in..requiring the Hindu minority to wear a yellow identity patch.