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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
28-08-23, 08:50 PM
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Help please with anchor badges and uniform.
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Shiny_8th
Thanks Tim and Simon and everyone for your very...
Thanks Tim and Simon and everyone for your very knowledgable input.
Cheers,
Tom.
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
28-08-23, 05:34 PM
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Help please with anchor badges and uniform.
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Shiny_8th
Hi Simon, There's no visible detail on them so...
Hi Simon,
There's no visible detail on them so it's only the ribbons and overall shape and size that are the clues to identification.
Tom.
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
28-08-23, 05:01 PM
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Help please with anchor badges and uniform.
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Shiny_8th
Hi Dave, Thanks, that's interesting. Do you...
Hi Dave,
Thanks, that's interesting. Do you recognise the medal ribbons at all?
Tom.
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
28-08-23, 12:46 PM
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Help please with anchor badges and uniform.
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Shiny_8th
Hi Mike, I have now uploded them directly to...
Hi Mike,
I have now uploded them directly to this site (with help from Chris).
Tom.
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
28-08-23, 12:42 PM
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Help please with anchor badges and uniform.
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Shiny_8th
288665 288666 Thanks Chris, Tom.
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Thanks Chris,
Tom.
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
28-08-23, 12:21 PM
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Help please with anchor badges and uniform.
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Shiny_8th
Hi Dave, Thanks for your reply. Now I can't see...
Hi Dave, Thanks for your reply. Now I can't see the photos either!! I had a look at some MPDD badge photos on another forum and see most of the anchor badges are either crowned or in a surround. Both...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
28-08-23, 10:37 AM
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Help please with anchor badges and uniform.
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Shiny_8th
Hi, I can see both photos in the post and Phil2M...
Hi, I can see both photos in the post and Phil2M (1st reply) obviously saw them too. I am pretty happy with his reply as it confirmed my own hunch about the badges etc. Sorry for the issue re the...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
28-08-23, 09:43 AM
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Help please with anchor badges and uniform.
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Shiny_8th
Hi, Ive logged back in. are the images visible...
Hi, Ive logged back in. are the images visible now? I hosted them on Google Photos and pasted links in using the photo icon in the original post.
Cheers,
Tom.
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
27-08-23, 08:21 PM
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Help please with anchor badges and uniform.
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Shiny_8th
Thanks Phil, that was my suspicion but wasn't...
Thanks Phil, that was my suspicion but wasn't sure. I'd done a fair amount of googling but got very little in that direction.
Cheers,
Tom.
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
27-08-23, 07:59 PM
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Help please with anchor badges and uniform.
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Shiny_8th
Help please with anchor badges and uniform.
Hi, I would be very greatful for any help in identifying this man's uniform, anchor badges and medals. Sadly there's no visible detail on the medals.
...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
28-05-20, 09:43 AM
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Help with silver badge please.
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Shiny_8th
Hi Andy, Thanks for that. I can see the images...
Hi Andy, Thanks for that. I can see the images here but something is oviously wrong with my hosting/upload. I'll try and sort it out. Tom.
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
27-05-20, 08:00 PM
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Help with silver badge please.
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Shiny_8th
Help with silver badge please.
Hi, I was wondering if anyone can shed any light on this badge as belonging to any institution or organisation or family/clan etc? It is a large very well made 19thC? unhallmarked silver badge...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
28-02-20, 01:57 PM
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Painted wood formation sign?
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Shiny_8th
Hi Mike, Thanks for your response. I had...
Hi Mike,
Thanks for your response. I had considered that myself but thought the colour difference was significant. My other thought was that the small red symbol at the top is similar to the first...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
27-02-20, 08:58 PM
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Painted wood formation sign?
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Shiny_8th
Painted wood formation sign?
I would be grateful for any help in identifying this painted wood sign.
https://i.ibb.co/7r6yZZZ/006.jpg
Thanks, Tom,
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
20-10-18, 10:08 PM
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ID help with Artillery patches.
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Shiny_8th
Just found the 8th Belfast HAA Regt tribute...
Just found the 8th Belfast HAA Regt tribute website by Lennon Wylie which shows this patch worn on the 8th's WWII bush hats so I'm happy.
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
20-10-18, 09:14 PM
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ID help with Artillery patches.
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Shiny_8th
I've done a bit more research myself and see that...
I've done a bit more research myself and see that the 8th (Belfast) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment RA were attached to the Indian 15 Corps. Can anyone confirm this patch was worn by this unit in WWII?
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
20-10-18, 06:54 PM
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ID help with Artillery patches.
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Shiny_8th
ID help with Artillery patches.
I would appreciate any information on these Artillery patches. They appear to differ from WWII period 3rd Searchlight Regt versions and appear identical to later Ulster Battery TA patches. These came...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
20-10-18, 04:50 PM
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ID help with formation patch.
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Shiny_8th
Thanks Simon.
Thanks Simon.
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
20-10-18, 04:40 PM
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ID help with formation patch.
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Shiny_8th
ID help with formation patch.
Can ayone help with an ID on this formation patch? I assume the 'SEAC' is South East Asia Command (it came along with a 14th Army patch).
...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
17-12-17, 04:10 PM
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Help please with chevrons patch.
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Shiny_8th
Thanks both of you. That probably explains it....
Thanks both of you. That probably explains it. Tom.
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
17-12-17, 03:26 PM
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Help please with chevrons patch.
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Shiny_8th
Help please with chevrons patch.
This embroidered red chevron patch came with a group of WWII RAF servicemans badges, medals, photos etc. Having done a bit of googling I can't find any confirmation of the RAF using Army type...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
21-04-17, 04:27 PM
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Help please with helmet decal.
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Shiny_8th
Thank you both for your speedy replies. Much...
Thank you both for your speedy replies. Much appreciated, Tom.
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
21-04-17, 03:51 PM
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Help please with helmet decal.
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Shiny_8th
Help please with helmet decal.
Hi, I would appreciate help in identifying this symbol painted on the front of a WWII Brodie helmet.
http://i418.photobucket.com/albums/pp263/glenlatterach/054.jpg
Thanks in advance,
Tom.
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
25-01-17, 05:13 PM
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Help with ID please.
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Shiny_8th
Help with ID please.
Hi, I would appreciate help in identifying this crowned thistle badge. It measures 7cm x 4.5cm. Thanks in advance, Tom.
http://i418.photobucket.com/albums/pp263/glenlatterach/_12.jpg...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
23-11-15, 12:48 PM
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Help please with collar badges.
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Shiny_8th
Thanks all for your speedy replies. That helps a...
Thanks all for your speedy replies. That helps a lot.
Tom.
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