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Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 12-04-24, 07:22 PM
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Posted By High Wood
Thank you again, much appreciated.

Thank you again, much appreciated.
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 11-04-24, 08:04 AM
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Posted By High Wood
That is very interesting, thank you for sharing...

That is very interesting, thank you for sharing your knowledge.
Forum: Other Militaria 10-04-24, 02:27 PM
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Posted By High Wood
A tankard presented to Lt. G.A. Ward. 65th Btn....

A tankard presented to Lt. G.A. Ward. 65th Btn. West Riding Home Guard. H.Q. Company. 1940-44.
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 07-04-24, 05:50 PM
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Posted By High Wood
Royal Welsh Fusiliers with unusual fitting.

I bought this badge today because of the unusual fitting which may not be intact. Has anyone seen a similar fitting? The badge is a normal size cap badge.
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 07-04-24, 05:42 PM
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Views: 320
Posted By High Wood
I have made the image a bit easier to see.

I have made the image a bit easier to see.
Forum: General Topics. 06-04-24, 08:53 AM
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Posted By High Wood
The combination of both oak and laurel wreaths...

The combination of both oak and laurel wreaths rings a bell but I cannot remember what the connection is. Possibly a shooting club or something similar.
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 01-04-24, 07:11 PM
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Posted By High Wood
I have certainly never seen one before but I have...

I have certainly never seen one before but I have no doubt that it was worn at sometime however briefly. I got them from a house clearance man who had sold the medals separately. He had brass Devon...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 01-04-24, 06:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 291
Posted By High Wood
Devons printed slip on shoulder title

Can anyone date these shoulder titles please? They came with a pair of 3rd Division formation signs and the seller had the original owner's WW2 medal box with his name and address.

I cannot find a...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 31-03-24, 04:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 294
Posted By High Wood
No problem, they do not turn up very often.

No problem, they do not turn up very often.
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 31-03-24, 04:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 294
Posted By High Wood
They were worn between 1886 and 1919 when the...

They were worn between 1886 and 1919 when the regiment changed its name. I am not sure why one of them is much bigger than the other two.

If you are moving them on I would be interested in buying...
Forum: Other Militaria 31-03-24, 04:18 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 472
Posted By High Wood
Madras Hockey Tournament 1914. Winners 13th...

Madras Hockey Tournament 1914. Winners 13th Brigade R.F.A. E.Sadler.

A few short months later Gnr Eustace Reginald Sadler and the 13th Brigade R.F.A. were in Flanders serving as part of the 7th...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 31-03-24, 04:12 PM
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Posted By High Wood
Agreed. See here. ...

Agreed. See here.

https://www.britishbadgeforum.com/forums/album.php?albumid=3819
Forum: Other Militaria 31-03-24, 03:54 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 472
Posted By High Wood
3rd Devonshire Rifle Volunteers, 1867. Awarded to...

3rd Devonshire Rifle Volunteers, 1867. Awarded to Colour Sergeant Gregory.
Forum: Other Militaria 29-03-24, 09:43 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 472
Posted By High Wood
6th Cheshire R.V. prize tankard as awarded to...

6th Cheshire R.V. prize tankard as awarded to L/Cpl. Henry Fleet, No 3 Squad, 1st Company. Chester 1870.

Apologies for the poor quality of the photographs, too much reflection on the polished...
Forum: Other Militaria 29-03-24, 12:49 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 472
Posted By High Wood
2378-650564 L/Cpl Herbert Stanley Maddocks. First...

2378-650564 L/Cpl Herbert Stanley Maddocks. First Surrey Rifles. To France 16th March 1915. Wounded 11th September 1915. Discharged with a Silver War Badge. 31st December 1917.
Forum: Other Militaria 29-03-24, 12:30 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 472
Posted By High Wood
Half Pint pewter tankard from the Sergeants'...

Half Pint pewter tankard from the Sergeants' Mess. 52nd Light Infantry. Pre 1881. Later the Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry.
Forum: Other Militaria 29-03-24, 10:34 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 472
Posted By High Wood
Good to see another example and interesting to...

Good to see another example and interesting to see that they kept the same unusual design of tankard going year after year. They must have had a particular supplier of tankards or they just put in a...
Forum: Other Militaria 29-03-24, 09:06 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 472
Posted By High Wood
Probably 1941. Marriages Dec 1941 Taylor. ...

Probably 1941.

Marriages Dec 1941
Taylor. Macfarlane W. J. Alcock. Chepstow 11a 27

Marriages Dec 1941
Alcock. Sybil. M. M. Taylor. Chepstow 11a 27

I am not sure if the 2nd...
Forum: Other Militaria 29-03-24, 09:02 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 472
Posted By High Wood
Very nice and it is good to see that they have...

Very nice and it is good to see that they have survived. I go through boxes of pewter tankards that one dealer has collected to take for scrapping. I have got him to put those with a military...
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 28-03-24, 05:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 489
Posted By High Wood
I will upload one on the tankards thread in the...

I will upload one on the tankards thread in the Other Militaria section.
Forum: Other Militaria 28-03-24, 11:54 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 472
Posted By High Wood
Inns of Court O.T.C. Prize for Recruits. 1922....

Inns of Court O.T.C. Prize for Recruits. 1922. Won by Pte. E. M. Brandebourg. Eric Maitland Brandebourg born Chester 1895. Served in the Machine Gun Corps and the Hampshire Regiment during the Great...
Forum: Other Militaria 28-03-24, 11:36 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 472
Posted By High Wood
13th Middlesex (Queen's Westminster) Volunteer...

13th Middlesex (Queen's Westminster) Volunteer Rifle Corps. 1907. "L" Coy Bayonet competition. Awarded to Sgt. S. Stanley.
Forum: Other Militaria 27-03-24, 02:23 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 472
Posted By High Wood
A Warwickshire Yeomany pewter tankard presented...

A Warwickshire Yeomany pewter tankard presented by Captain F. S. Webster.
Forum: Other Militaria 27-03-24, 02:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 472
Posted By High Wood
Prize tankards, pewter tankards, plated tankards

A new thread for fellow collectors of tankards with military connections, engraved inscriptions relating to named individuals and anything else of interest. Please feel free to upload examples of...
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 27-03-24, 01:52 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 489
Posted By High Wood
Very nice. I have 6th Cheshire R.V. prize tankard...

Very nice. I have 6th Cheshire R.V. prize tankard as awarded to L/Cpl. Henry Fleet, No 3 Squad, 1st Company. Chester 1870 in my collection.
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