British & Commonwealth Military Badge Forum

Recent Books by Forum Members

   

Go Back   British & Commonwealth Military Badge Forum > British Military Insignia > Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia

 Other Pages: Galleries, Links etc.
Glossary  Books by Forum Members     Canadian Pre 1914    CEF    CEF Badge Inscriptions   Canadian post 1920     Canadian post 1953     British Cavalry Badges     Makers' Marks    Pipers' Badges  Canadian Cloth Titles  Books  SEARCH
 
Reply
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
  #1  
Old 29-12-17, 12:17 PM
gurkharifles's Avatar
gurkharifles gurkharifles is offline
Member
 
Join Date: Jun 2008
Posts: 1,019
Default Interesting badge, but LRDG??

Saw this and it clearly has some age - but I suspect it's nothing to do with the LRDG ?

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/OLD-WW2-B....c100169.m2942

Tim
Reply With Quote
  #2  
Old 29-12-17, 12:43 PM
sapper533 sapper533 is offline
Member
 
Join Date: Mar 2009
Location: ATHENS GREECE
Posts: 1,536
Default

6th Battalion du Levant
Regards
Sean
Reply With Quote
  #3  
Old 29-12-17, 12:44 PM
Voltigeur's Avatar
Voltigeur Voltigeur is offline
Member
 
Join Date: Feb 2008
Location: Montreal,Canada.
Posts: 5,778
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by gurkharifles View Post
Saw this and it clearly has some age - but I suspect it's nothing to do with the LRDG ?

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/OLD-WW2-B....c100169.m2942

Tim
This is the badge for the French army 6è Bataillon du Levant,dating back to the french mandate in Syria from 1918-19 to 1945ish.
This badge looks like an early pattern.

Jo
__________________
"There truly exists but one perfect order: that of cemeteries. The dead never complain and they enjoy their equality in silence." -

“There are things we know that we know,” “There are known unknowns. That is to say there are things that we now know we don't know. But there are also unknown unknowns. There are things we do not know we don't know.”
Donald Rumsfeld, before the Iraqi Invasion,2003.

Age is something that doesn't matter, unless you are a cheese.
Reply With Quote
Reply


Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off

Forum Jump

mhs link

All times are GMT. The time now is 10:18 PM.


Powered by: vBulletin
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.