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Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 16-02-16, 06:33 PM

Replies: 28 Duke of Wellington's Volunteers WM side cap badge Views: 6,162 Posted By davidwyke Hi Andy As far as I know DWR collars went... Hi Andy As far as I know DWR collars went from the brass (g/m) Elephant & howdah to the anodised crest (as shown in your pics) in 1958 and then to the anodised elephant/howdah c. 1970. So, to...

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 13-12-15, 01:24 PM

Replies: 28 Duke of Wellington's Volunteers WM side cap badge Views: 6,162 Posted By davidwyke Hi FMT 600 I agree with everything in the... Hi FMT 600 I agree with everything in the above posts (re badges!). As regards the post 1958 DWR (DOW crest & motto) collar badges - do you know if O/R's ever wore the WM version? I know they...

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 12-12-15, 07:59 PM

Replies: 28 Duke of Wellington's Volunteers WM side cap badge Views: 6,162 Posted By davidwyke Hi Leigh I assume you are thinking along the... Hi Leigh I assume you are thinking along the lines of O/R's wearing collar badges on the newly introduced FSC mid 1890's in regts such as York & Lancs. I can't say for sure this didn't happen...

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 12-12-15, 03:29 PM

Replies: 28 Duke of Wellington's Volunteers WM side cap badge Views: 6,162 Posted By davidwyke Hi Leigh Officers FSC badge - not at home... Hi Leigh Officers FSC badge - not at home and can't remember for sure. DWR Officers wore the standard pattern helmet plates & glengarry badges, both with DOW crest & motto centres. The...

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 12-12-15, 12:03 PM

Replies: 28 Duke of Wellington's Volunteers WM side cap badge Views: 6,162 Posted By davidwyke Hi Chaps Leigh - yes, I agree. Given that... Hi Chaps Leigh - yes, I agree. Given that the badge came with other DWR insignia then it certainly points in that direction. Strangely, the G/M versions, usually attributed to NZ, turn up quite...

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 11-12-15, 08:02 PM

Replies: 28 Duke of Wellington's Volunteers WM side cap badge Views: 6,162 Posted By davidwyke [QUOTE=leigh kitchen;334926]A similar little... [QUOTE=leigh kitchen;334926]A similar little badge but a different striking, 31mm x 26mm, N/S lugs, attached to a belt. The belt was given to me in the 80's by a friend who said it was his great...

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 11-12-15, 03:55 PM

Replies: 28 Duke of Wellington's Volunteers WM side cap badge Views: 6,162 Posted By davidwyke Hi Peter Thanks for that. Question is, did... Hi Peter Thanks for that. Question is, did they also appear in WM? David PS..... I have at least 2 of the G/M badges at home but can never decide if they are DWR c 1895-97 FSC badges or NZ...

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 11-12-15, 03:44 PM

Replies: 28 Duke of Wellington's Volunteers WM side cap badge Views: 6,162 Posted By davidwyke Hi Alan Do you know if they got around to... Hi Alan Do you know if they got around to issuing them to the DWR Volunteer Bn's? I always thought they went from the glengarry badge to the DOW crest/ribbon cap badge, for no other reason than I...

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 11-12-15, 12:47 PM

Replies: 28 Duke of Wellington's Volunteers WM side cap badge Views: 6,162 Posted By davidwyke Hi It could be DWR (West Riding) but not... Hi It could be DWR (West Riding) but not sure. Ist VB glengarry was DOW crest within circlet, below QVC. Cap badge was same as regular CB but in WM with VB title on ribbon. I think at least one or...

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