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Forum: Royal Canadian Navy 04-01-16, 02:03 PM
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Posted By RCN
Hi GTB - I tend to agree with you in regards...

Hi GTB - I tend to agree with you in regards cleaning old badges, but I have cleaned some old gold & red embroidered badges that were really soiled, but not much one can do with the gold wire badges....
Forum: Royal Canadian Navy 03-01-16, 06:15 PM
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Posted By RCN
Thanks for posting your Medical badges GTB, it...

Thanks for posting your Medical badges GTB, it appears as if the silverfish
(or whatever insect likes this thread) had a real field day on the red embroidery, both sides actually. I have never seen...
Forum: Royal Canadian Navy 01-01-16, 08:19 PM
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Posted By RCN
I don't think so GTB, there were likely several...

I don't think so GTB, there were likely several manufacturers as contracts were let out, thus one sees variants in the style & construction of the badges.

Pls feel free to post any more Medical...
Forum: Royal Canadian Navy 31-12-15, 05:58 PM
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Posted By RCN
Nice badge GTB, thanks for posting, it is...

Nice badge GTB, thanks for posting, it is unfortunate about the condition.
I have no idea if you might even be able to get the badge restored with the correct period thread, probably might be best...
Forum: Royal Canadian Navy 05-10-09, 03:11 PM
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Posted By RCN
SBA rates - unusual rate badge

This rate I am not 100% certain on, but I am speculating that immediately after WWII the RCN experimented with a new medical branch rate badge,{during that late '40's time frame various designs were...
Forum: Royal Canadian Navy 05-10-09, 02:59 PM
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Posted By RCN
SBA rates

Examples of WWII & post WWII period SBA rates.
Forum: Royal Canadian Navy 05-10-09, 02:57 PM
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Posted By RCN
Medical (Sick Berth) branch

Pre 1950, the Medical branch was made up of Sick Berth Stewards (SBS) until approx WWI, then Sick Berth Attendants (SBA).

These ratings entered directly from civilian life & some might have had...
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