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New Zealand Badges
20-04-22, 05:51 AM
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Canterbury Mounted Rifles (CYC) badge
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Canterbury Mounted Rifles (CYC) badge
Have just received this very nice CYC Cap badge. Unlike most CYC badges I have seen it is not brass but some sort of silver type material. Hopefully, this forum can provide some info on it.
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New Zealand Badges
03-03-22, 06:08 AM
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New Zealand
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Right-hand patch as worn by members of New...
Right-hand patch as worn by members of New Zealand Force Southeast Asia in Singapore from 1974 to 1989. Post the withdrawal of NZ Forces from Singapore in 1989, New Zealand maintained a residual...
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New Zealand Badges
22-09-21, 08:26 PM
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4th Battalion (Taranaki Rifles) Wellington Regiment Cap/Collar Badge
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Thanks for that, its a very nice touch
Thanks for that, its a very nice touch
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New Zealand Badges
21-09-21, 08:54 PM
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4th Battalion (Taranaki Rifles) Wellington Regiment Cap/Collar Badge
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[QUOTE=atillathenunns;560047]4th Battalion...
[QUOTE=atillathenunns;560047]4th Battalion (Taranaki) Wellington Rifles 1895 - 1911.
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Thanks for sharing these, its really great to visually see the progression of the badge.
I am...
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New Zealand Badges
30-08-21, 08:50 AM
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NZ military police beret
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Purple Blue is a dark blue used on many NZ Army...
Purple Blue is a dark blue used on many NZ Army Berets from 1964 to 2003.
Its British Colour Council Number(BCC) is BCC 219, The backing on your example looks like Royal Blue BCC 197.
Probably...
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New Zealand Badges
30-08-21, 07:10 AM
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NZ military police beret
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1964 RNZ Provost adopted the Purple Navy Beret. ...
1964 RNZ Provost adopted the Purple Navy Beret.
1981 RNZ Provosgt became RNZMP. RNZMP retained Purple Navy Beret
1983/84 RNZMP changed to Royal Blue Beret
2003 changed to NZ Army Rifle Green Beret...
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New Zealand Badges
14-04-21, 05:10 AM
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Regimental Badges worn before issue of 2nd NZEF Badge
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Regimental Badges worn before issue of 2nd NZEF Badge
Has anyone ever come across any accounts or seen any photographic evidence where pre-war regimental badges were worn by 2nd NZEF personnel in Egypt or the UK prior to the issue of the 2nd NZEF...
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Royal Navy and Royal Marines
22-02-21, 11:34 PM
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Support Service Badge
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Thanks for the feedback, all very helpful. ...
Thanks for the feedback, all very helpful.
Here is another Navy badge that I am not sure about;
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Royal Navy and Royal Marines
18-02-21, 08:07 AM
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Support Service Badge
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Support Service Badge
Can anyone provide some background on this badge?
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Military Book and Media Reviews
29-11-20, 08:59 PM
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ANZUK: What was it?
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ANZUK: What was it?
The ANZUK Force was an Australia/New Zealand/United Kingdom military alliance that existed in Singapore from 1971 to 1974.
Until now its history has been forgotten and in this work, Colin provides...
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New Zealand Badges
17-10-20, 08:12 PM
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The Royal New Zealand Army Logistic Regiment
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Hi Ken, I canhelp you out, PM me to discuss. ...
Hi Ken, I canhelp you out, PM me to discuss.
Rob
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New Zealand Badges
05-10-20, 09:26 AM
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New Zealand Army Pay Corps
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You are quite correct that 1 April 1917 was the...
You are quite correct that 1 April 1917 was the establishment date of the NZAPD and NZAPC as part of the NZ Army Permanent Forces.
What confuses matters is that the NZAPC and the NZAOC (which was...
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New Zealand Badges
17-09-20, 10:51 AM
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New Zealand Army Pay Corps
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Interesting to see that 15/56 Private Thomas...
Interesting to see that 15/56 Private Thomas Joseph King was in the NZAPD. It is not surprising as he was an accountant, however his tenure with the NZAPD was short as the NZ Gazette of 8 July 1915...
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New Zealand Badges
15-09-20, 10:36 PM
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New Zealand Army Support Group Antarctica, info wanted
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As far as I know, there is no permanent New...
As far as I know, there is no permanent New Zealand Army Support Group Antarctica. However, each year along with other elements of the NZDF the NZ Army does contribute specialist personnel to support...
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New Zealand Badges
09-09-20, 09:39 PM
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New Zealand Army Pay Corps
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A few points on the timeline of the NZ Army Pay...
A few points on the timeline of the NZ Army Pay Corps from 1930 to 1947 to help fill in the gaps.
Many accounts state that in 1930 the Corps was disbanded, and its functions transferred to Civilian...
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New Zealand Badges
04-08-20, 09:15 AM
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NZ Army Supply Technician Badge
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NZ Army Supply Technician Badge
A relatively recent addition to the NZ Army badge inventory, the NZ Army Supply Technician Trade badge was introduced in 2009 as a Top of Trade dress embellishment for the Supply Technician Trade.
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New Zealand Badges
24-06-20, 01:36 AM
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New Zealand Wartime Economy Badge?
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RNeil
New Zealand Wartime Economy Badge?
Received this interesting badge today. It is a Plastic 1937 - 47 pattern NZAOC badge.
In colour and feel it is identical to an RAOC plastic Wartime Economy Badge with the main difference is that...
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New Zealand Badges
04-05-20, 11:15 AM
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NZ Kiwi cloth badge
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Only worn as pairs by NZ Army members posted to...
Only worn as pairs by NZ Army members posted to HQ NZ Force South East Asia and Force Units. If posted to 1RNZIR, the Kiwi patch was only worn on the right shoulder.
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Royal Canadian Navy
19-02-20, 05:35 AM
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Any idea on this trade badge
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Chief Petty Officer Torpedo Man?
Chief Petty Officer Torpedo Man?
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New Zealand Badges
24-01-20, 11:46 PM
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New Zealand Artillery
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In addition to Barry's comment, if worn by HQ Div...
In addition to Barry's comment, if worn by HQ Div Ord the Blue would have been worn with the colours arranged as per this example of a later ordnance patch .
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New Zealand Badges
06-01-20, 02:54 AM
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NZ Regiment
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The New Zealand Regiment was formed as the single...
The New Zealand Regiment was formed as the single Regular infantry battalion of the New Zealand Infantry Corps on 9 January 1947.
The NZ Regiment was reorganised in August 1947with the two...
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New Zealand Badges
21-12-19, 05:39 AM
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Purchase of NZEF Badges in May 1940
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Purchase of NZEF Badges in May 1940
I see a few previous posts on the 2NZEF Badge on this forum, so for those with an interest in the WW2 2NZEF Badge, I have found an entry in the May 1940 NZEF DADOS War Diary which provides an insight...
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New Zealand Badges
11-11-19, 12:35 AM
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Can you ld this
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RNeil
Very common
Very common
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New Zealand Badges
10-11-19, 06:18 PM
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Can you ld this
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RNeil
Royal New Zealand Army Logistic Regiment ‘Flaming...
Royal New Zealand Army Logistic Regiment ‘Flaming A’ qualification badge. Awarded to Ammunition Technical Officers (ATOs) and Ammunition Technicians (ATs) on meeting the required qualification...
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New Zealand Badges
23-09-19, 07:26 AM
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Blazer Pocket Patches
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Blazer Pocket Patches
A selection of embroidered Blazer patches.
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