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Old 21-02-18, 09:44 PM
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Does any know what these are?they are bigger than the usual "major crowns".

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Old 21-02-18, 09:48 PM
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Pictures aren't uploading properly.so ive put them on an album

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Old 21-02-18, 10:06 PM
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Depending on size, Staff Sergeants crowns or WOIII.

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Old 21-02-18, 10:26 PM
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What is wo111?
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Canadian WW2 and post WW2 in manufacture from the colour, shape and flatness.

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What is wo111?
Due to shortages of junior officers in the early part of WW2 the post of WOPC (Warrant Officer Platoon Commander) was created, along with the appointment, the rank of Warrant Officer Class III was created. Didn't last very long though !
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Old 22-02-18, 06:30 PM
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Thamks.i will selling these.will add them to the sale album
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Old 23-02-18, 01:44 PM
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Simon has the id. Canadian made Warrant officer crowns. They were also used for staff sergeant.
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