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Forum: General Topics 30-01-09, 08:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,103
Posted By Pierre
Hi

Pattern 1922 other rank's cap. this one canadian.
Brown Leather chinstrap (black for rifle regiments), small brass general service buttons.
cheers.

Pierre
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 15-01-09, 05:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,197
Posted By Pierre
Thanks

Thanks 8th foot.
perhaps someone has kept the photo from Bosley?
I would be interested by a copy.
My patrol jacket is rifle green (with st george+dragon buttons), so the cap should be the same but...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 13-01-09, 07:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,197
Posted By Pierre
Talking Queen victoria's rifle (9th london Battalion)

:DHi,
I've just bought the officer's boss badge of the 9th (county of london) battalion.
I would like to fit it on a peaked cap ,or field service cap to go with a patrol jacket (1913 dated)
I...
Forum: Corps, Branches and the Royal Canadian Artillery 06-12-08, 06:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,776
Posted By Pierre
Thanks voltigeur, always very helpfull. ...

Thanks voltigeur, always very helpfull.

Cheers
Forum: Corps, Branches and the Royal Canadian Artillery 06-12-08, 04:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,776
Posted By Pierre
Thanks guys, I'll try to find a WW1 badge of...

Thanks guys,
I'll try to find a WW1 badge of the Canadian Postal Corps. A/Sgt is probably for active sergeant?
I've been to the page http://www.britishbadgeforum.com/for...ghlight=postal and it...
Forum: Corps, Branches and the Royal Canadian Artillery 06-12-08, 07:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,776
Posted By Pierre
Canadian postal corps

Could someone tell me what badge would have had a sergeant in the canadian postal corps during WW1.(A/Sgt Thomas Richard Jones- Can Postal Corps - 3rd C.D train)
I'm not shure they had a proper...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 26-10-08, 04:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,073
Posted By Pierre
I really don't know, the only regiment I know...

I really don't know, the only regiment I know with a back badge is the Gloucestershire Regiment.

Pierre
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 25-10-08, 07:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,073
Posted By Pierre
Very similar to this one. 2nd dragoons - THE...

Very similar to this one.
2nd dragoons - THE ROYAL SCOTS GREYS (bandsman I think - the plume is on the right side).
Can someone confirm?
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 25-10-08, 07:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,044
Posted By Pierre
Hi Bwetdude. SP was usually for "Shore Patrol"...

Hi Bwetdude.
SP was usually for "Shore Patrol" , MP for "Military police", "FSP" for Field Security Police but this is a tipycal "Home front", black painted helmet.
It's perhaps different in the...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 25-10-08, 04:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,044
Posted By Pierre
MK II helmet with painted letters

Hi ,
I have this 1939 dated MKII helmet with these letters painted (SP for stretcher party) but what do the other mean.
A.N.S.

A... N... & Sons
A... North Sector
Airship Naval Station
...
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 22-10-08, 08:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,620
Posted By Pierre
badges.

Hi,
I Would say that the first badge is for "Gunnery instructor" ROYAL ARTILLERY and the last one is for a "1st class driver".
I don't know the middle one.
Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 18-10-08, 04:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,685
Posted By Pierre
Thanks voltigeur

:DThanks for all theses splendid photos.
Forum: General Topics. 07-10-08, 10:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,745
Posted By Pierre
Talking There is one shown on this very good website: ...

There is one shown on this very good website:

http://www.kaisersbunker.com/cef/headgear
Forum: General Topics. 07-10-08, 10:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,745
Posted By Pierre
By post war I mean post war book!!!!

By post war I mean post war book!!!!
Forum: General Topics. 07-10-08, 10:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,745
Posted By Pierre
hi, I don't think scottish unit had the Kakhi...

hi,
I don't think scottish unit had the Kakhi glengarry but What is for sure is that the canadian scottish regiment could wear it.
I have an early post war (1919- if I remember well) showing a man...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 05-10-08, 09:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,233
Posted By Pierre
Well, I'll ask the owner for further details.

Well, I'll ask the owner for further details.
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 05-10-08, 01:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,233
Posted By Pierre
Mysterious badge painted on helmet

Hi guys,:confused:
This is a mysterious helmet (BMB, 1939 dated).
Who knows the badge painted on the helmet. Was it ment for workers?
Is it the logo of a factory or a military one?
I've never...
Forum: Infantry 03-10-08, 05:34 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,908
Posted By Pierre
So this canadian cap was made in england! ...

So this canadian cap was made in england!
interesting.
Forum: Infantry 03-10-08, 02:25 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,908
Posted By Pierre
Sorry I've missed the 2 other cap of this...

Sorry I've missed the 2 other cap of this regiment, at the bottom of the page.
Could Clive give us more details (Why 2 different caps for the same regiment)?
Forum: Infantry 03-10-08, 02:19 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,908
Posted By Pierre
So the boss is worn by all canadian rifle...

So the boss is worn by all canadian rifle regiments, like for british rgts.(rifles and Gurkha rifles)
Very interesting Bill A .
The cap illustrated on the web site is rifle green with a red boss,...
Forum: Infantry 03-10-08, 11:36 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,908
Posted By Pierre
9th (Queen victoria's Rifles) London battalion.

;)the badge on boss is british. You are right, st georges and dragon .
The 8th and 9th battalions of the King's Royal Rifle Corps were the old 9th (Queen victoria's Rifles) London battalion.
You...
Forum: Infantry 03-10-08, 10:08 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,908
Posted By Pierre
1 cap buttons 2 8th Queen Victoria's Rifles...

1 cap buttons
2 8th Queen Victoria's Rifles (K.R.R.C) the bobble would be the equivalent of the british boss ?

We need a specialist.

Pierre
Forum: Infantry 03-10-08, 10:00 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,908
Posted By Pierre
:rolleyes:Hi, I don't really know. The...

:rolleyes:Hi,
I don't really know.
The "queen's own rifles of canada" title was given to this regiment after the battle of Ridgeway, during the Fenian raids in 1866.
Some of the members of the...
Forum: Infantry 03-10-08, 09:29 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,908
Posted By Pierre
:DThe bronze badge on the cap.

:DThe bronze badge on the cap.
Forum: Infantry 03-10-08, 09:24 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,908
Posted By Pierre
Hi, I've added a photo of an officer's coloured...

Hi,
I've added a photo of an officer's coloured field service cap of this regiment. (WW2 era)
they had special permission to wear queen victoria's crown, so the rifle regiment buttons and cap badge...
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