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Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 17-08-19, 05:54 PM

Replies: 32 Glasgow Highlanders-Black Watch Views: 5,670 Posted By Alan O The existence of the Black Watch scrolled 9th Bn... The existence of the Black Watch scrolled 9th Bn HLI was recorded well before the 1970s. This article dates to 1943. My personal opinion is that the author is right and it was a commercially...

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 24-02-16, 06:25 PM

Replies: 32 Glasgow Highlanders-Black Watch Views: 5,670 Posted By Alan O If as Peter's article above shows, they were... If as Peter's article above shows, they were about in 1968 then that would suggest a makers' error and never worn.

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 23-02-16, 05:12 PM

Replies: 32 Glasgow Highlanders-Black Watch Views: 5,670 Posted By Alan O The '2nd bn blunt die' die has no similarities... The '2nd bn blunt die' die has no similarities with any other so its not a case of re-cutting an old die to create the wide star arms, but a totally new die with a different design of sphinx,...

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 24-08-12, 08:29 PM

Replies: 32 Glasgow Highlanders-Black Watch Views: 5,670 Posted By Alan O This was the blunt star badge which is attributed... This was the blunt star badge which is attributed to the 2nd Bn rasied circa 1938. The badge was supposedly made in Glasgow to meet the sudden demand for new badges when a duplicate battalion was...

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 01-08-12, 10:22 AM

Replies: 32 Glasgow Highlanders-Black Watch Views: 5,670 Posted By Alan O I would suspect that was the case. Alan I would suspect that was the case. Alan

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 01-08-12, 10:03 AM

Replies: 32 Glasgow Highlanders-Black Watch Views: 5,670 Posted By Alan O It would be a real struggle to fit the Royal... It would be a real struggle to fit the Royal Highland regiment on the short lower scrolls.

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 01-08-12, 07:16 AM

Replies: 32 Glasgow Highlanders-Black Watch Views: 5,670 Posted By Alan O Its existance is commented on in Gaylor's book. ... Its existance is commented on in Gaylor's book. The regt had a long association and attachment to the BW even though they were HLI.

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