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Forum: Cavalry and Armoured Units 22-02-08, 02:11 PM
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Posted By WJ Miller
Diablo difference

Bill,

I would consider the British issue Ordnance, it looks machine sewn, well made. It is possible that the 1CACR received some of these when they first joined the Brigade in December of 1944,...
Forum: Cavalry and Armoured Units 21-02-08, 05:36 AM
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Posted By WJ Miller
Tpr Lemon's BD tunic

A fantastically well preserved tunic (also has pants/beret/greatcoat)
All the patches have a black wool backing. I have seen this on another existing tunic, in photos and it is mentioned...
Forum: Cavalry and Armoured Units 21-02-08, 05:19 AM
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Posted By WJ Miller
Thanks!!

Garry,

Thanks for the photo. That is definitely a purpose made patch, quite unlike what I am used to seeing. I am posting a selection of Diablos used by the 1CACR in 1945. Typical of all the...
Forum: Cavalry and Armoured Units 17-02-08, 08:29 PM
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Posted By WJ Miller
31 Armoured Brigade

Hi,

Does anyone here have a grouping of insignia from a veteran of the 31 Tank/Armd Brigade (1944-1945). I am looking for photos of genuine British examples of the green hourglass (diablo) patch....
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