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Forum: General Topics. 26-03-17, 09:32 PM
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Posted By timburling
Badge Maker Mark

Hi, has anyone come across a maker mark of S S Ltd, B?
This is stamped on the back of a British Made US Tank Destroyer Collar Badge, and I would like to add it to my collection of known ww2 badge...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 29-08-15, 12:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,301
Posted By timburling
Staybrite Button identification

Can anyone tell me anything about this staybrite button please. I am assuming it is military. The maker mark is Dowler Birmingham.
Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 23-01-15, 04:43 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 557
Posted By timburling
1st Canadian Parachute Battalion

I have had this shoulder title for a long time, thinking it to be a fake, however, it is very well made , melton with good embroidery and cheesecloth backing. I wondered if anyone would be able to...
Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 06-08-14, 10:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,059
Posted By timburling
Gordon Highlander?

I picked up this photo postcard recently. Although the insignia is not clearly visible, he appears to wearing Gordon Tartan - Gordon Highlander?
Forum: Other Army Departments and Corps Badges 23-01-12, 01:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,077
Posted By timburling
RAMC Collar Badge re-crowned!

Hi
I bought some badges from a Mlitaria fair a couple of years ago and upon looking through them, I came across this Royal Army Medical Corps officers collar badge. Apart from being a lovely badge...
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 07-03-11, 01:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,040
Posted By timburling
6AARR

Les
Many thanks for the update, thats really interesting, I didnt realise there was such diversity.
Tim
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 23-02-11, 07:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,040
Posted By timburling
6th Airborne Armoured Recce Regiment

Hi
This might help, there is a section on this subject in Peter Taylor's book "ALLIED SPECIAL FORCES INSIGNIA 1939 to 1948".

On pages 148 & 149 of the Airborne Section, there is a photograph of a...
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 23-11-10, 10:51 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 20,601
Posted By timburling
Infantry Converted to Armour

Only just read this post, partly due to me collating the cap badges of all British Armoured Units in WW2. There is an excellent reference source in G.L.D. Alderton's book "Cap Badges of the British...
Forum: General Topics 06-04-10, 06:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,922
Posted By timburling
Thank you both for your help, I will keep my eye...

Thank you both for your help, I will keep my eye out for any images which may show the set of the tartan as worn.
Tim
Forum: General Topics 05-04-10, 03:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,922
Posted By timburling
Scots Canadian Regiments help please

I have posted an album of Scots Canadian Regiments in my collection. I am uncertain of tartans used by such Canadian Regiments in WW2. Would anyone be able to point me in the right direction as to...
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 27-03-10, 03:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,629
Posted By timburling
1st Northamptonshire Yeomanry

Thank you all for the superb information. I knew little of 1st Northamptonshire Yeomanry until i watched a documentary on SKY about the destruction of Michael Wittman's Tiger tank and their role in...
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 23-03-10, 08:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,629
Posted By timburling
1st Northamptonshire Yeomanry

I have managed to obtain an almost matching pair of Collar Insignia for 1st Northamptonshire Yeomanry and am keen to get a cap badge. Does the size of the cap badge differ from the collar badge? I...
Forum: General Topics. 17-01-10, 07:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,350
Posted By timburling
Medical Corps Badge?

Hi
Could anyone let me know what this badge is please. It came with a few badges from the friend of a recently deceased WW2 veteran. It look RAMC but has an Ankh symbol and the motto Nec Aspera...
Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 24-09-08, 11:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,285
Posted By timburling
Genuine WW2 Aiborne Pegasus Patch?

The photos attached are of a patch I recently acquired. I was guaranteed that this was a genuine WW2 patch with the option of returning it if I was not satisfied. I would appreciate the views of our...
Forum: General Topics 02-04-08, 09:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,907
Posted By timburling
Canadian Badges

Thanks Bill, the 17th DOY is an awful copy, the lugs on the RCAMC are round but appear to have been split on the edge at some stage and then re-soldered.
Tim
Forum: General Topics 02-04-08, 06:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,907
Posted By timburling
Canadian Signals and Recce

Hi, I would like an opinion on the two badges illustrated, one is a Royal Canadian Medical Corps and one is 17th Duke of Yorks Royal Canadian Hussars. Firstly, the Medic's badge looks to me like it...
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