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Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 10-04-21, 09:39 PM

Replies: 41 Help Appreciated to Identify WW1 Cloth 'Trade' Badge Views: 3,406 Posted By JRho2000 You’re right. There’s a later picture with a... You’re right. There’s a later picture with a horse in Barnsley - and he’s clearly much older! This one is ‘Somewhere in France’.

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 10-04-21, 07:05 PM

Replies: 41 Help Appreciated to Identify WW1 Cloth 'Trade' Badge Views: 3,406 Posted By JRho2000 Thank you - yes - I have a picture of him on a... Thank you - yes - I have a picture of him on a horse, but I think that this may have been back in Barnsley after the war. See attached if of interest... Many thanks, JR

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 10-04-21, 07:04 PM

Replies: 41 Help Appreciated to Identify WW1 Cloth 'Trade' Badge Views: 3,406 Posted By JRho2000 Fair enough. It fits with so much of the... Fair enough. It fits with so much of the surrounding context though. If I happen upon more evidence then I'll be sure to post. Thank you, though. JR

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 10-04-21, 06:47 PM

Replies: 41 Help Appreciated to Identify WW1 Cloth 'Trade' Badge Views: 3,406 Posted By JRho2000 The image was one I was sent to show the... The image was one I was sent to show the similarity of cleaver and knife. But thanks for pointing out where it actually came from. The chap that's been helping us is a retired WW1 researcher from...

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 10-04-21, 03:46 PM

Replies: 41 Help Appreciated to Identify WW1 Cloth 'Trade' Badge Views: 3,406 Posted By JRho2000 Yup - let me find out... Yup - let me find out...

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 10-04-21, 03:41 PM

Replies: 41 Help Appreciated to Identify WW1 Cloth 'Trade' Badge Views: 3,406 Posted By JRho2000 Hi Rob, I always knew my grandfather was a... Hi Rob, I always knew my grandfather was a butcher after the war, but not that this was his role in the Army Service Core. As seems to be the case! Thanks, Jonathan

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 10-04-21, 03:28 PM

Replies: 41 Help Appreciated to Identify WW1 Cloth 'Trade' Badge Views: 3,406 Posted By JRho2000 With the greatest of respect the angles have not... With the greatest of respect the angles have not distorted it. This is the comment from the expert my brother and I have been in touch with who works on WW1 records: "Very interesting and not a...

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 10-04-21, 02:41 PM

Replies: 41 Help Appreciated to Identify WW1 Cloth 'Trade' Badge Views: 3,406 Posted By JRho2000 Just wanted to follow up on this and let you know... Just wanted to follow up on this and let you know that the trade badge is in fact for the Butcher's Guild.

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 25-02-21, 02:59 PM

Replies: 41 Help Appreciated to Identify WW1 Cloth 'Trade' Badge Views: 3,406 Posted By JRho2000 Extra Photos Extra Photos

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 25-02-21, 02:57 PM

Replies: 41 Help Appreciated to Identify WW1 Cloth 'Trade' Badge Views: 3,406 Posted By JRho2000 You're right in that he was in the Army Service... You're right in that he was in the Army Service Core. 32nd Division. Not RFC I'm afraid so they're likely not propellers. I posted some other photos - should be up shortly...

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 25-02-21, 01:30 PM

Replies: 41 Help Appreciated to Identify WW1 Cloth 'Trade' Badge Views: 3,406 Posted By JRho2000 Thanks all for the responses. So good to discuss... Thanks all for the responses. So good to discuss it with more knowledgeable people...! I had also considered the point that only the furthermost flag is visible, and that the other flag could be...

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 25-02-21, 01:25 PM

Replies: 41 Help Appreciated to Identify WW1 Cloth 'Trade' Badge Views: 3,406 Posted By JRho2000 Good to know - thank you! Good to know - thank you!

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 25-02-21, 12:19 PM

Replies: 41 Help Appreciated to Identify WW1 Cloth 'Trade' Badge Views: 3,406 Posted By JRho2000 Thank you Gerard and thanks for your thoughts... ... Thank you Gerard and thanks for your thoughts... I tried to attach a second photo to the original post, but can't seem to. Am including here in case it pops up in the thread. My brother (Army...

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 25-02-21, 08:08 AM

Replies: 41 Help Appreciated to Identify WW1 Cloth 'Trade' Badge Views: 3,406 Posted By JRho2000 Interesting. I'd spent some time looking at... Interesting. I'd spent some time looking at signal flags and couldn't find any with the flag in that 'upright' position. Here's another image - diff angle - diff light...

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 24-02-21, 10:09 PM

Replies: 41 Help Appreciated to Identify WW1 Cloth 'Trade' Badge Views: 3,406 Posted By JRho2000 Help Appreciated to Identify WW1 Cloth 'Trade' Badge Hi All. Hoping for some help from the hive-mind... My brother and I are stuck identifying the cloth 'trade badge' on our grandfather's WW1 uniform. Photo below. Seems to be a sword - crossed with...

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