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Forum: Other Military Topics 14-02-22, 11:06 AM
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Posted By mike_vee
Update

I got the original green RBL "Unknown Warrior" badge and a red fridge magnet three year ago , today on eBay I spotted (and snapped up !) a red version of the badge .

As the actual nameplate they...
Forum: Other Military Topics 25-06-19, 01:42 PM
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Posted By mike_vee
Update

I just got a copy of the book about the "Unknown Warrior" project , it was published in 2011 and it shows that those involved genuinely believed they were doing the right thing and had the 'blessing'...
Forum: Other Military Topics 29-03-19, 03:10 PM
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Posted By mike_vee
Appreciate the different viewpoints , my feeling...

Appreciate the different viewpoints , my feeling is that there have been numerous trains carrying British Legion/Royal British Legion nameplates including a Virgin Rail and a First Great Western one....
Forum: Other Military Topics 28-03-19, 02:27 PM
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Posted By mike_vee
A tale of two badges.

In 2008 a project was started to build/refurbish a steam engine "The Unkown Warrior" , in 2009 a meeting was held with Royal British Legion Director of Corporate Communications who told them " the...
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