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Old 30-09-10, 02:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Alex Rice View Post
Hi GGA
Thanks for that. I assume then it was a typo in the first post which says:
"1. The wearing when in uniform of silver wound badges, wound stripes and chevrons denotng service overseas, introduced during the Great War, will be discontinued forthwith."
The Imperial Service badge makes sense.
Thanks. Cheers,
Alex
You are correct. While the heading is "Silver badges ..." the text should have read "silver war badges" now I am confused - what is a "silver war badge"?
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