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Forum: Foreign Badges and Insignia 02-10-12, 09:01 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 847
Posted By lancashirefusilier
Morning Have a look at the thread regarding...

Morning

Have a look at the thread regarding Hoare's 5 Commando (Belgian Congo).

Cheers

Dave
Forum: Army 27-08-12, 07:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,406
Posted By lancashirefusilier
Nice to see the Rhodie items. ATB Dave

Nice to see the Rhodie items.

ATB

Dave
Forum: Army 17-08-12, 08:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 941
Posted By lancashirefusilier
Collar bottom although also used as cap as well. ...

Collar bottom although also used as cap as well.

Cheers

Dave
Forum: All other Colonial Badges 12-08-12, 12:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,232
Posted By lancashirefusilier
Tom As said earlier the Rhodesian Police...

Tom

As said earlier the Rhodesian Police became known as BSAP.Auxiliaries were established from 1971.
The AFR is Auxiliary Field Reserve.

Cheers

Dave
Forum: Army 02-08-12, 10:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,754
Posted By lancashirefusilier
just realized...sorry Dudley!:D

just realized...sorry Dudley!:D
Forum: Army 02-08-12, 10:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,754
Posted By lancashirefusilier
Madziro The first 4 paragraphs of your piece...

Madziro

The first 4 paragraphs of your piece can be found word for word in Wall's book
on page 48 under Southern Rhodesia Commando.Did he get it from the same source?

Can you let us know what...
Forum: Army 31-07-12, 06:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,754
Posted By lancashirefusilier
http://www.britishbadgeforum.com/forums/showthread...

http://www.britishbadgeforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=5141

on the same topic
Forum: Army 31-07-12, 06:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,754
Posted By lancashirefusilier
Just a few small nuggets-Radford has quoted a...

Just a few small nuggets-Radford has quoted a LRDG officer named Captain A.Redfearn as the officer responsible for forming the unit.He also cites members attending a demolition course at Gwelo in...
Forum: Air Force 23-07-12, 08:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,044
Posted By lancashirefusilier
Jon This badge does not appear in either...

Jon

This badge does not appear in either Owen,Radford or Wall.

I have never seen the title combined like this.However, I am not strong on air

insignia.The construction of it suggests to me...
Forum: General Topics 22-07-12, 09:13 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,794
Posted By lancashirefusilier
Eddie There is photographic evidence of the...

Eddie
There is photographic evidence of the para badge being worn by Belgian Col.Jean Schramme whilst acting as a commander with Hoare's units.The rank being in the style previously shown.

It is...
Forum: General Topics 21-07-12, 10:35 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,794
Posted By lancashirefusilier
Mike What an interesting topic! Please...

Mike

What an interesting topic!
Please find attached photo of the man himself with clear view of said badge.

I do not know if any copyright has been broken with this picture,however if I end...
Forum: New Member Introduction Zone 12-07-12, 11:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 649
Posted By lancashirefusilier
ATB Dave

ATB

Dave
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 29-06-12, 07:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,627
Posted By lancashirefusilier
Cracking Rhodesia Regiment badge!

Cracking Rhodesia Regiment badge!
Forum: All other Colonial Badges 11-04-12, 09:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,669
Posted By lancashirefusilier
Hello Mike Nice to see this one.On the...

Hello Mike

Nice to see this one.On the subject of die striking I have never seen this badge other than cast.

Cheers

Dave
Forum: Army 04-12-11, 07:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,756
Posted By lancashirefusilier
Mike A cracker indeed,however no S.A. units...

Mike

A cracker indeed,however no S.A. units in silver from me.
What it is about the de-crowning of this badge...I have 2 also without?

Cheers

Dave
Forum: Army 04-12-11, 04:41 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,488
Posted By lancashirefusilier
Iain Cloth badge is a blazer badge.Somebody...

Iain

Cloth badge is a blazer badge.Somebody once said that the background colour to these badges denoted either a serving or retired member?

Cheers

Dave
Forum: Army 04-12-11, 01:42 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,488
Posted By lancashirefusilier
Good afternoon Colonials:) Great thread and...

Good afternoon Colonials:)

Great thread and here is my meagre contribution!

Cheers

Dave
Forum: Other Militaria 02-12-11, 08:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,554
Posted By lancashirefusilier
Iain You have no doubt seen this type of EO...

Iain

You have no doubt seen this type of EO badge and apparently widely faked in S.A.

Some of mine(too shiny for my liking)

Cheers

Dave
Forum: Army 22-10-11, 02:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,320
Posted By lancashirefusilier
Iain Smasher is a term I have heard/seen used...

Iain
Smasher is a term I have heard/seen used quite often.I have the third "loop" on both Natal Mounted Rifles and Border Mounted Rifles badges and in other collections I have seen a small fixing...
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 08-10-11, 10:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,061
Posted By lancashirefusilier
Jim I think you're right about it being ...

Jim

I think you're right about it being suspect.Will try and post my dodgy specimens.

Cheers

Dave
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 26-09-11, 04:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,841
Posted By lancashirefusilier
Julian East African Reconnaissance...

Julian

East African Reconnaissance Regiment...a rarity!

Cheers

Dave
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran and other Lapel Badges. 26-09-11, 04:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,263
Posted By lancashirefusilier
Breaker Never seen these...

Breaker

Never seen these before...interesting stuff!

Cheers

Dave
Forum: Army 25-09-11, 10:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,055
Posted By lancashirefusilier
Cheers Madziro and Peter.

Cheers Madziro and Peter.
Forum: Other Militaria 25-09-11, 09:11 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,554
Posted By lancashirefusilier
Iain Have a look at the book "Executive...

Iain

Have a look at the book "Executive Outcomes-Against All Odds" by Eeben Barlow.

Cheers

Dave
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 18-09-11, 09:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,198
Posted By lancashirefusilier
Hello Julian Bosleys sold a "native silver"...

Hello Julian

Bosleys sold a "native silver" example like this in 2008(issue52 badge auction)and it went for £77.
It also had "integral loops" like yours.The pitting shown here is a characteristic...
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