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Forum: The Home Front 24-03-24, 01:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 566
Posted By BlueBadger
Find attached the photo with the wings displayed...

Find attached the photo with the wings displayed that I referenced.

Cheers,
Jeff
Forum: The Home Front 24-03-24, 09:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 566
Posted By BlueBadger
Hello all, The badge shown above is from my...

Hello all,

The badge shown above is from my collection. The uniform consisted of a plain white boiler suit and a black beret with this badge affixed . In one photo I've spotted some cloth wings,...
Forum: The Home Front 24-03-24, 09:12 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,034
Posted By BlueBadger
Hi Jon, I would be interested in a copy...

Hi Jon,

I would be interested in a copy also. Also, sent your a few emails the other day if you haven't seen them.

Cheers, Jeff
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 06-01-23, 05:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 604
Posted By BlueBadger
Question Unknown Cloth Insignia Possibly ATC Related

Hello all. I rolled the dice on a nice patch and am hoping someone can help ID it. Large white letter M on a maroon shield. A blue second world war style airplane mounted under and through the M....
Forum: Other Military Topics 09-04-22, 10:23 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 358
Posted By BlueBadger
Many thanks for that steer. I now have a copy of...

Many thanks for that steer. I now have a copy of the Gazette downloaded for his DSO.

The one I am still struggling with the most is his DFM citation. I know it was an operation against Benghazi...
Forum: Other Military Topics 08-04-22, 03:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 358
Posted By BlueBadger
DSO, DFC and DFM Medal Citations

Hello all,

I am conducting a research project for my Air Cadet squadron and could use some pointers. We are dedicating a flight sim suite to a late RAF chap, who was close with our Squadron. He...
Forum: The Home Front 20-05-21, 01:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,526
Posted By BlueBadger
Good show Jon. I would have snapped up that press...

Good show Jon. I would have snapped up that press photo of them on ebay of them marching, but couldn't see any insignia on the shoulders, so gave it a pass.
Forum: The Home Front 20-05-21, 01:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 858
Posted By BlueBadger
WW2 ATC and ADCC

Hello everyone,

I am currently seeking anything wartime related to 136 Squadron ATC or ADCC. I am currently a civilian instructor with 136 (Chipping Norton) Squadron RAF Air Cadets. I personally...
Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 27-01-20, 01:43 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 256
Posted By BlueBadger
Seeking Nursing Service Photos for Book Project

Hello all,

I am looking for WW2 nursing service photos for an ongoing book project. If you have any in your collections, please drop a good quality scan below or PM me and advise if you would be...
Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 20-03-19, 02:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,323
Posted By BlueBadger
Hello Mike, Sorry for the delay in...

Hello Mike,

Sorry for the delay in responding. Just saw your post. I literally have multiple examples of all the WW2 uniforms you have photos of. If you saw the size of my current collection, you...
Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 16-11-18, 10:50 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,323
Posted By BlueBadger
I appreciate the offer, but a bit outside my...

I appreciate the offer, but a bit outside my scope at present. Thank you all the same for sharing though.
Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 16-11-18, 04:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,323
Posted By BlueBadger
I am still in the market, JT. Sorry for the...

I am still in the market, JT. Sorry for the delay. I just spotted your reply as I haven't logged on for a good while.
Forum: The Home Front 09-02-18, 12:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,537
Posted By BlueBadger
I'm off the same mind here. Badges that I'd like...

I'm off the same mind here. Badges that I'd like to have, but far too expensive.
Forum: The Home Front 04-02-18, 07:00 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 798
Posted By BlueBadger
National Women's Air Reserve

Hello all,

I'm seeking a National Women's Air Reserve badge/pin and/or any photographs of women from the unit. I have a few press photos, but nothing up close showing the insignia. If anyone has...
Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 01-08-17, 01:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,008
Posted By BlueBadger
With your permission, if love to use the photo of...

With your permission, if love to use the photo of your Mum for my research for a book on British women's uniforms of ww2. I think her photo in uniform would be a splendid addition to illustrate the...
Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 01-08-17, 01:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,047
Posted By BlueBadger
I believe you are correct. That rings familiar....

I believe you are correct. That rings familiar. Many thanks. I'm only forty, but my brain is getting spotty.
Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 01-08-17, 09:49 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,047
Posted By BlueBadger
Royal Marines Wrens

Does anyone recall the nickname for Wrens attached to the Royal Marines in WW2? I read it somewhere many years ago, but cannot find the reference again. Doing some research and any help is...
Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 31-01-17, 12:26 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 406
Posted By BlueBadger
On the hunt for British WW2 Women Photos.

Hello all,

I'm putting out feelers for any nice photos of British women in service from WW2. Nursing, home front and auxiliaries and junior organisations are my focus right now, but am open to...
Forum: Foreign Badges and Insignia 10-05-16, 08:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,287
Posted By BlueBadger
I stuck it on therea while back and got good...

I stuck it on therea while back and got good feedback. Thank you anyway.

Cheers, Jeff
Forum: Foreign Badges and Insignia 25-04-16, 08:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,287
Posted By BlueBadger
Question Polish Airborne Items

I would like any opinions on these two badges. The glider badge is marked "M&B Birm Silver". The eagle is 429. I have only been told that those numbered 330-500 are unissued? Possibly SOE assigned...
Forum: Off topic 21-09-15, 11:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,600
Posted By BlueBadger
Moving back to the UK in the Spring

Hello all,

As some of you may know, I, once upon a time, lived in the UK. Dad was US Air Force and married an Oxfordshire girl, my Mum. I was born in the US, but grew up in the UK between...
Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 21-09-15, 10:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,906
Posted By BlueBadger
Per usual, I am consumed with jealousy over an...

Per usual, I am consumed with jealousy over an item in your collection. Very nice portrait. Can you scour around for a Timber Corps photo in your travels, or better yet an original beret, no badge...
Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 04-08-15, 11:02 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,323
Posted By BlueBadger
I do have that, along with multiple other books...

I do have that, along with multiple other books on the subject ranging from wartime books through the modern ones. I am lacking original wartime dress regulation publications/manuals for each group...
Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 04-08-15, 08:24 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,003
Posted By BlueBadger
I will post photos tomorrow to get your opinion....

I will post photos tomorrow to get your opinion. Many thanks for the info!
Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 03-08-15, 06:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,323
Posted By BlueBadger
A sense of humor of always appreciated. Thanks...

A sense of humor of always appreciated. Thanks for the help
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