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Old 20-05-18, 08:32 PM
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Originally Posted by seanhath View Post
Hello Nozzer,
I’ve learnt this year that FSH badges can be a complicated subject. In the case of the Irish Guards, even Kipling and King appear to have been confused between officially sanctioned badges, and those made or adapted by individuals.
In my opinion this badge may well prove to be a FSH Badge, or at the least an adaptation of one badge to be unofficially worn in FSH. Don’t write it off just yet!
Kind regards,
Sean
Agreed. Looks like an original HPC with loops removed and slider added, hopefully at the time.

Cant account for being all brass though.

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