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Anjoucollector 08-03-21 07:34 PM

Mermaid of Warsaw
 
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Good evening,

have you already seen this badge with the Mairmaid of Warsaw ?

Laurent

leigh kitchen 08-03-21 07:52 PM

Havnt seen that design of that style of manufacture, but presumably it's the badge of the Polish 2nd Corps, which was also worn by the British 7th Hussars?

3748 Hussar 08-03-21 08:04 PM

Maid of Warsaw
 
All known as the maid of Warsaw

Worn by the 7th QOH and QRH

https://www.google.co.uk/search?q=ma...&bih=715&dpr=2

leigh kitchen 08-03-21 08:05 PM

A similar depiction of the mermaid is shown in metal on a blue shield in this thread:

https://www.warrelics.eu/forum/polis...s-ww2-9351-97/

Royal 08-03-21 08:53 PM

651 Sqn AAC also wore it

airtrooper 09-03-21 12:22 AM

and 654 Sqn Army Air Corps (First to the FEBA).

bess55 09-03-21 02:30 PM

And 10 ( Assay) Bty, Royal Artillery.

Worn lower left sleeve in No.2 dress

Anjoucollector 09-03-21 05:06 PM

Thank you for your replies and links

Laurent


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