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Forum: New Zealand Badges 02-02-19, 06:06 PM

Replies: 6 2NZEF - 20th Bn Officer's Cap Badge Views: 504 Posted By FZ1 Ah! Thanks for that; good info! Jon Ah! Thanks for that; good info! Jon

Forum: New Zealand Badges 02-02-19, 11:55 AM

Replies: 6 2NZEF - 20th Bn Officer's Cap Badge Views: 504 Posted By FZ1 Thanks Tinto - Good tip, because I'd have assumed... Thanks Tinto - Good tip, because I'd have assumed it would be bronze for an officer. Perhaps he kept his pre-commission badge? Jon

Forum: New Zealand Badges 01-02-19, 08:58 PM

Replies: 6 2NZEF - 20th Bn Officer's Cap Badge Views: 504 Posted By FZ1 Thanks Wayne, that's much appreciated. Jon Thanks Wayne, that's much appreciated. Jon

Forum: New Zealand Badges 31-01-19, 09:06 PM

Replies: 6 2NZEF - 20th Bn Officer's Cap Badge Views: 504 Posted By FZ1 2NZEF - 20th Bn Officer's Cap Badge Hi and apologies for the "newbie" question! I'd like to obtain an officer's cap badge from Capt Upham's unit, which I believe was the 20th (Canterbury-Otago?) Battalion. However, I have no idea...

Forum: General Topics. 02-01-16, 01:31 PM

Replies: 1 WW1 officer - Regiment ID? Views: 897 Posted By FZ1 WW1 officer - Regiment ID? Folks, Please can anyone ID the regiment of the officer in the photo from the collar dogs? Is it the East Surrey? Thanks, Jon

Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 30-11-15, 07:42 AM

Replies: 3 WW1 Obs & Pilot wings with MM Medal group Views: 1,106 Posted By FZ1 David / Steve, Thanks very much for the... David / Steve, Thanks very much for the info, much appreciated. Jon

Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 29-11-15, 02:56 PM

Replies: 3 WW1 Obs & Pilot wings with MM Medal group Views: 1,106 Posted By FZ1 WW1 Obs & Pilot wings with MM Medal group Folks, The attached images are with badges that came mounted with a WW1 MM medal group. The medals are all original, but I'd be interested to know if the wings are WW1 period or if they are...

Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 16-11-15, 08:18 AM

Replies: 18 RFC metal (bronze) pilots wing, circa 1913 Views: 3,783 Posted By FZ1 By the way, just to clarify that I'm not claiming... By the way, just to clarify that I'm not claiming that these are bronze wings, they're dress ones, so apologies for any confusion. Jon

Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 14-11-15, 06:00 PM

Replies: 18 RFC metal (bronze) pilots wing, circa 1913 Views: 3,783 Posted By FZ1 Thanks - I'd be very surprised if Chris sold me a... Thanks - I'd be very surprised if Chris sold me a dud, but I'll give him a shout. Jon

Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 14-11-15, 10:08 AM

Replies: 18 RFC metal (bronze) pilots wing, circa 1913 Views: 3,783 Posted By FZ1 A Gaunt one that I obtained recently Jon A Gaunt one that I obtained recently Jon

Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 30-08-15, 11:41 AM

Replies: 2 156th Squadron RAF Plaque. Views: 987 Posted By FZ1 I can't tell you much about the plaque itself,... I can't tell you much about the plaque itself, but 156 Sqn were one of the founding squadrons of the RAF Pathfinder Force (PFF). There's a good reference site here http://www.156squadron.com/ ...

Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 27-08-15, 09:03 PM

Replies: 14 RAF veteran makes a recovery . . ! Views: 1,995 Posted By FZ1 Lovely restoration job. Lovely restoration job.

Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 25-08-15, 03:20 PM

Replies: 5 Another Obs badge for opinion Views: 1,230 Posted By FZ1 Thanks Mike, much appreciated. Jon Thanks Mike, much appreciated. Jon

Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 25-08-15, 07:49 AM

Replies: 5 Another Obs badge for opinion Views: 1,230 Posted By FZ1 Thanks David. Jon Thanks David. Jon

Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 24-08-15, 09:34 AM

Replies: 5 Another Obs badge for opinion Views: 1,230 Posted By FZ1 Another Obs badge for opinion Folks, Being as my last post is clearly not a WW1 Obs badge, I'm now looking for a genuine article, so would be very grateful for an opinion on this one which is advertised as such (i.e. genuine...

Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 24-08-15, 08:51 AM

Replies: 4 Observer Wing - Period? Views: 1,141 Posted By FZ1 Thanks gents, much appreciated. Jon Thanks gents, much appreciated. Jon

Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 23-08-15, 06:30 PM

Replies: 4 Observer Wing - Period? Views: 1,141 Posted By FZ1 Observer Wing - Period? This wing was sold to me as a WW1 item a few years ago, but having recently become more active onb the forum, I've looked at some of the others on here, and I now have serious doubts! Anyone care...

Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 18-08-15, 12:38 PM

Replies: 4 Did WW1 Territorial officers wear shoulder titles? Views: 1,074 Posted By FZ1 Garry, Peter - Thanks for the info & advice... Garry, Peter - Thanks for the info & advice gents. Perhaps my question should have been more specific about Shropshire Yeomanry officers wearing brass shoulder titles, but I think I'm getting the...

Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 17-08-15, 07:14 PM

Replies: 4 Did WW1 Territorial officers wear shoulder titles? Views: 1,074 Posted By FZ1 Did WW1 Territorial officers wear shoulder titles? Apologies for the "newbie" question. I am researching an officer in the Shropshire Yeomanry from WW1 and looking to put together a representitive set of badges and insignia (cap, collar, etc) but...

Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 21-09-13, 12:34 PM

Replies: 2 RNAS Armoured Car Badges - Original features? Views: 1,164 Posted By FZ1 Thanks very much Paddy, just what I need! Jon Thanks very much Paddy, just what I need! Jon

Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 21-09-13, 12:12 PM

Replies: 2 RNAS Armoured Car Badges - Original features? Views: 1,164 Posted By FZ1 RNAS Armoured Car Badges - Original features? Hello all, I'm on one of my occasional forays out into the wilds of "Badge Land" from the safety of the British Medal Forum to pick the brains of the badge experts! I've just obtained a medal...

Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 17-04-13, 04:31 PM

Replies: 6 HAC and RFA Views: 1,119 Posted By FZ1 Rule no1 - Always watch your tail! :) My man... Rule no1 - Always watch your tail! :) My man was commissioned into the RA from the ranks of the HAC. Excuse my ignorance, but what would the colour difference be between officer and OR badges? ...

Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 17-04-13, 03:55 PM

Replies: 6 HAC and RFA Views: 1,119 Posted By FZ1 Thanks Alan. I suspected as much, but the... Thanks Alan. I suspected as much, but the Army & Navy have some strange traditions [1] so just thought I'd check. Cheers, Jon [1] - In case you'd not guessed, I'm ex-RAF!

Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 17-04-13, 03:32 PM

Replies: 6 HAC and RFA Views: 1,119 Posted By FZ1 HAC and RFA Hi all, A WW1 gunner in the HAC would (presumably) wear the HAC Artillery cap badge (similar to the RA) but if was commissioned into the RFA, would he continue to wear the HAC badge or switch to...

Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 15-10-12, 02:00 PM

Replies: 2 RNAS Air Mech - Cap Badge? Views: 911 Posted By FZ1 Excellent, thanks for the help Insignia. ... Excellent, thanks for the help Insignia. Now I just. Need to find one! Jon

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