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Forum: Foreign Badges and Insignia 20-07-23, 12:15 PM

Replies: 29 Norway troops in exile cap badges Views: 6,027 Posted By seebee1 Looks good to me too John :) Looks good to me too John :)

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 20-07-23, 11:18 AM

Replies: 17 S.O.E. One-Time Pad on Silk - Opinions Wanted Views: 2,502 Posted By seebee1 Another example John, this time the black and... Another example John, this time the black and white pattern, of interest especially, is the sewn edge. This came directly from a Jedburgh W/T Op. I did not ask him if he used this in France or...

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 20-07-23, 11:14 AM

Replies: 17 S.O.E. One-Time Pad on Silk - Opinions Wanted Views: 2,502 Posted By seebee1 Hi John, The pattern in your OP has been copied,... Hi John, The pattern in your OP has been copied, as you are aware. In this instance I do not believe the edges were sewn. The example here was given to me by an SOE Secretary, who worked at Baker...

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 20-07-23, 10:36 AM

Replies: 6 Former Secret War Gallery at Imperial War Museum pictures wanted... Views: 689 Posted By seebee1 Hi John, I did post a few clear images on our... Hi John, I did post a few clear images on our Facebook page "Behind the Lines-SOE and the Clandestine War". I need to find all the photos, taken a long time ago, on printed paper, before the digital...

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 24-05-22, 04:20 PM

Replies: 67 The Special Force Wing Views: 7,691 Posted By seebee1 Removed as possible Copyright issue Removed as possible Copyright issue

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 20-05-22, 02:52 PM

Replies: 67 The Special Force Wing Views: 7,691 Posted By seebee1 Two unusual Special Force Wings, they are NOT... Two unusual Special Force Wings, they are NOT fake :)

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 19-05-22, 12:02 PM

Replies: 67 The Special Force Wing Views: 7,691 Posted By seebee1 Apart from original Special Force Wings, I have... Apart from original Special Force Wings, I have collected copies,fakes and reproductions, for interest, some far better than others. This is a small batch in the "questionable" department, some are...

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 01-10-20, 11:04 AM

Replies: 0 Unknown Parachute Wing Views: 341 Posted By seebee1 Unknown Parachute Wing I am trying to identify this Parachute Wing and would be pleased to find out when it was made and who it was used by, many thanks.

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 28-09-20, 12:50 PM

Replies: 3 Unknown Cloth Badge-Insignia Views: 392 Posted By seebee1 Thanks Gary, it is the badge that seems to have... Thanks Gary, it is the badge that seems to have an M & A in the centre I am trying to identify.

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 28-09-20, 10:54 AM

Replies: 3 Unknown Cloth Badge-Insignia Views: 392 Posted By seebee1 Unknown Cloth Badge-Insignia I am trying to find out what this badge-insignia is for and hope that someone will know. I did think it was WW2 French, but have not been able to corroborate this. It came with a small grouping of...

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 27-07-18, 10:56 AM

Replies: 40 Para Wing worn by the OSS Views: 3,801 Posted By seebee1 Excellent Jack. I display a similar wing, as... Excellent Jack. I display a similar wing, as image attached. Although there was not a specific wing worn by those who served in SOE, this is a more uncommon pattern. regards, Clive.

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 10-06-18, 07:14 PM

Replies: 2 Opinions please on Malayan Peoples Anti Japanese Army (MPAJA) Cap Badge Views: 547 Posted By seebee1 I believe it is a good one Steve, but... I believe it is a good one Steve, but unfortunately there are some quite good reproductions of the badge. I do have a couple of examples, but they are not readily to hand, one of them has a red...

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 08-06-18, 01:07 PM

Replies: 67 The Special Force Wing Views: 7,691 Posted By seebee1 This Special Force Wing was worn by Jedburgh W/T... This Special Force Wing was worn by Jedburgh W/T Operator Maurice Whittle of Team NICHOLAS. It is framed, so not easy to take an image of. Along with the Wing is an image of his fake ID for use on...

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 06-06-18, 05:46 PM

Replies: 23 List of Jedburgh officers? Force 136 Views: 1,720 Posted By seebee1 In the recently published book "The Special... In the recently published book "The Special Operations Executive in Burma" by Richard Duckett, mention is made of David Vivien, who did not serve with Force 136 and killed by the Burmese Military in...

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 02-06-18, 12:54 PM

Replies: 67 The Special Force Wing Views: 7,691 Posted By seebee1 There are only a few patterns/versions of the SF... There are only a few patterns/versions of the SF Wing that can be 100% guaranteed as being WW2 originals. There are several variations of field-theater made examples, but they are very difficult to...

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 02-06-18, 12:24 PM

Replies: 23 List of Jedburgh officers? Force 136 Views: 1,720 Posted By seebee1 It is very unlikely that the owner of this... It is very unlikely that the owner of this grouping was a Jedburgh, as I commented on previously, not having a Campaign medal for previous service in Europe. Service with Force 136 is a possibility,...

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 26-05-18, 05:15 PM

Replies: 67 The Special Force Wing Views: 7,691 Posted By seebee1 Les has raised several interesting questions. I... Les has raised several interesting questions. I have never seen a printed example of the Special Force Wing and would be amazed if they ever existed. I also do not have any evidence proving the...

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 24-05-18, 06:00 PM

Replies: 67 The Special Force Wing Views: 7,691 Posted By seebee1 Two examples of the Special Force Wing that I... Two examples of the Special Force Wing that I believe originated from French-American enlisted men serving with the OSS Operational Group based here in the UK. I mixed-up some captions a while back,...

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 24-05-18, 09:50 AM

Replies: 67 The Special Force Wing Views: 7,691 Posted By seebee1 Many thanks Les, you have provided some excellent... Many thanks Les, you have provided some excellent and informative detail. The Jedburghs, whilst at Milton Hall, often ventured into nearby Peterborough. Occasionally a question was asked about the...

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 23-05-18, 01:20 PM

Replies: 67 The Special Force Wing Views: 7,691 Posted By seebee1 An unusual pattern of the SF Wing Mike, but... An unusual pattern of the SF Wing Mike, but certainly looks good. A very fine collection of attributed SF Wings tormar9496. The last one you posted is very similar to the one currently for sale on...

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 22-05-18, 02:02 PM

Replies: 67 The Special Force Wing Views: 7,691 Posted By seebee1 An excellent original SF Wing, dob. Many thanks... An excellent original SF Wing, dob. Many thanks Donovan for providing the information on the ASMIC Trading Post articles. I am sure no one took offense regarding your comment about the Wing being...

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 21-05-18, 07:33 PM

Replies: 67 The Special Force Wing Views: 7,691 Posted By seebee1 The Special Force Wing was designed by Captain... The Special Force Wing was designed by Captain Victor Gough of the Somerset Light Infantry, the winner of an open competition at Milton Hall. My belief is that its purpose was a unifying emblem for...

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 21-05-18, 07:20 PM

Replies: 67 The Special Force Wing Views: 7,691 Posted By seebee1 Hopefully we have cleared this up, but will await... Hopefully we have cleared this up, but will await the further details from Donovan that he mentions. I have never seen any written or photographic evidence of the Special Force Wing being worn or in...

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 21-05-18, 11:03 AM

Replies: 67 The Special Force Wing Views: 7,691 Posted By seebee1 The parachute Wings he wore in Burma The parachute Wings he wore in Burma

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 21-05-18, 11:02 AM

Replies: 67 The Special Force Wing Views: 7,691 Posted By seebee1 The Special Force Wing As the request of Donovan, I have started this thread on the Special Force Wing, to avoid the possibility of hijacking another thread. I raised a question concerning the validity of a statement made...

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