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That's a very interesting addition. Rules?...
That's a very interesting addition.
Rules? What rules?!
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22-06-16, 05:42 PM
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is that a green background please? Certainly...
is that a green background please?
Certainly does not look British, does it?
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I increasingly lean towards requiring a photo...
I increasingly lean towards requiring a photo taken "in wear" before lending much credence to the official or demi-official use/ provenance of such badges.
The wearer of MC might as well be a...
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This is a great thread in the best traditions [!]...
This is a great thread in the best traditions [!] of the Forum.
Yes Postwarden, it could be. Note that it is in the "appointment" area on the arm ........... instructor springs to mind.
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Not a Scooby! I have a similar photo from...
Not a Scooby! I have a similar photo from Soldier magazine in my UNSOLVED folder!
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Minor point of pedantry: badges worn lower left...
Minor point of pedantry: badges worn lower left sleeve were "skill-at-arms" in the first instance [think musketry, sword, lance, joined by MG, LG, HG etc], but were expanded slightly to become...
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I had forgotten RM: good one! This despite a...
I had forgotten RM: good one!
This despite a solemn agreement c. 1880 for the Army and RM to adopt commonality of uniforms and badges. This is recorded in the RACD leders at Kew.
Six-point...
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Nice one ......... don't see too man of those in...
Nice one ......... don't see too man of those in wear!
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Then there was this interesting turn-up, clearly...
Then there was this interesting turn-up, clearly an ASC driver, MT, Great war
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Thank you for the kind words. The...
Thank you for the kind words.
The publication illustrated is "Rank and Badges etc. My copy is 1942. Whereas I have no reason to doubt it regarding the drivers' badges, the whole book is a bit...
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Yes, I was only quoting from the book that I...
Yes, I was only quoting from the book that I wrote with Denis.
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STAR. 1923, First Class driver Tank Corps, became...
STAR. 1923, First Class driver Tank Corps, became Driver Mechanic RTC NCOs, became in "modern times" 1950 Driver. An appointment badge
Wheel 1927, probably also during Great War, Driver. A skill...
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