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Voltigeur

29-06-17 02:11 PM

11th. Trench Mortar Battery...is it ?

Is this officer wearing the 11th.TMB cap badge and collars and shoulder insignias...???
Was misidentified as CAMC.
© IWM (HU 123016)
Lieutenant K R Hartman.

Correction; It is Lieutenant Robert Ross Hartman, KIA,2 Sept.1918.Aged 31 years old. Original unit was 227th Bn. enlisted as private then commissioned to Lieutenant. Overseas was 102nd Bn. attached 11th T.M.B.

http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/fra/decouvr...dNumber=447401

http://media.iwm.org.uk/ciim5/475/33...at=photographs

manchesters

29-06-17 02:38 PM

They certainly look like the unofficial TMB badges worn by both the 10th & 11th TMB.

regards

Voltigeur

29-06-17 07:51 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by manchesters (Post 410825)

They certainly look like the unofficial TMB badges worn by both the 10th & 11th TMB.

regards

Hello Manchesters, why do you say 'unofficial'...??? should they have worn the artillery badge.
Jo

manchesters

29-06-17 08:09 PM

NO, TMB's wore the badge of their Bn.

regards

Voltigeur

29-06-17 08:50 PM

Thank you very much.
Jo

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