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Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 23-06-22, 04:44 PM

Replies: 43 Kent Volunteer Fencibles - E.K.V.R. Views: 2,300 Posted By Jelly Terror Clearly the Army life suited him. Thanks for... Clearly the Army life suited him. Thanks for sharing some of his story with us. JT

Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 23-06-22, 11:58 AM

Replies: 43 Kent Volunteer Fencibles - E.K.V.R. Views: 2,300 Posted By Jelly Terror Thanks for this. Did your gt. grandfather... Thanks for this. Did your gt. grandfather remain with the VF until its disbandment in 1920? (I believe the motor battalions were retained until 1921). JT

Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 23-06-22, 08:48 AM

Replies: 43 Kent Volunteer Fencibles - E.K.V.R. Views: 2,300 Posted By Jelly Terror Pretty slim, eh? Excellent. Is there... Pretty slim, eh? Excellent. Is there any inscription/info on the reverse of either? JT

Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 23-06-22, 06:57 AM

Replies: 43 Kent Volunteer Fencibles - E.K.V.R. Views: 2,300 Posted By Jelly Terror Simon, Looks as though you and Graham have a... Simon, Looks as though you and Graham have a photo of the same chap: https://www.britishbadgeforum.com/forums/showpost.php?p=581943&postcount=29 ...

Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 21-06-22, 02:07 PM

Replies: 43 Kent Volunteer Fencibles - E.K.V.R. Views: 2,300 Posted By Jelly Terror Chris, That is absolutely fantastic, and, no... Chris, That is absolutely fantastic, and, no doubt, a priceless treasure. Thanks for posting. The 9th West Riding Volunteers were not part of the Volunteer Force, right? Were they New Army? ...

Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 21-06-22, 12:38 PM

Replies: 43 Kent Volunteer Fencibles - E.K.V.R. Views: 2,300 Posted By Jelly Terror Superb photo, Simon. So this bloke is not... Superb photo, Simon. So this bloke is not only wearing the ‘George’s Wrecks’ brassard, but appears also to have attested under the Derby Scheme? He’s suspended in a kind of paradoxical, social...

Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 20-06-22, 10:11 PM

Replies: 43 Kent Volunteer Fencibles - E.K.V.R. Views: 2,300 Posted By Jelly Terror Actually, what are these Regular Army officers... Actually, what are these Regular Army officers doing there with the VTC? Are they keeping an eye on them to make sure they're behaving themselves and not getting delusions of grandeur thinking...

Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 20-06-22, 09:47 PM

Replies: 43 Kent Volunteer Fencibles - E.K.V.R. Views: 2,300 Posted By Jelly Terror Wot, an Essex boy goin' sahf o' the rivva? :eek: Wot, an Essex boy goin' sahf o' the rivva? :eek:

Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 20-06-22, 03:01 PM

Replies: 43 Kent Volunteer Fencibles - E.K.V.R. Views: 2,300 Posted By Jelly Terror Thought this might be of interest; a few old... Thought this might be of interest; a few old Fencibles having their photo taken in the Garden of England, one bright day long ago: 269450 Can't quite make out the officer's unit/cap & collar...

Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 19-06-22, 08:47 PM

Replies: 43 Kent Volunteer Fencibles - E.K.V.R. Views: 2,300 Posted By Jelly Terror Without wanting to go too off-topic, here are a... Without wanting to go too off-topic, here are a couple of interesting snippets on the subject (both from 'Wright & Rounds Brass Band News' Liverpool, Feb & Nov 1916): 269413269414

Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 19-06-22, 08:20 PM

Replies: 43 Kent Volunteer Fencibles - E.K.V.R. Views: 2,300 Posted By Jelly Terror Simon, This could well be an exception. The... Simon, This could well be an exception. The City of London National Guard was, I would imagine, not short of a bob or two. I would think their resources stretched a tad further then you average...

Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 19-06-22, 07:55 PM

Replies: 43 Kent Volunteer Fencibles - E.K.V.R. Views: 2,300 Posted By Jelly Terror Possibly an exception but... 269411 JT Possibly an exception but... 269411 JT

Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 19-06-22, 04:26 PM

Replies: 43 Kent Volunteer Fencibles - E.K.V.R. Views: 2,300 Posted By Jelly Terror Just wondering if it could be late-1916 around... Just wondering if it could be late-1916 around the transitional period from VTC to VF? At that time the War Office announced that officers and other ranks were now to wear the same badges of rank...

Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 19-06-22, 03:01 PM

Replies: 43 Kent Volunteer Fencibles - E.K.V.R. Views: 2,300 Posted By Jelly Terror Great photo, Simon. A couple of the chaps... Great photo, Simon. A couple of the chaps are wearing Sgt. chevrons. To the best of my knowledge, this was not permitted within the VTC: 'The accepted military ranks and titles will not be used...

Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 19-06-22, 02:12 PM

Replies: 43 Kent Volunteer Fencibles - E.K.V.R. Views: 2,300 Posted By Jelly Terror Love the inscription: ‘I have just spotted an... Love the inscription: ‘I have just spotted an aeroplane.’ Wonderful. JT

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