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Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 15-10-18, 06:11 PM

Replies: 19 PHANTOM SIGNALS, PRINCESS LOUISE’S OR JUST RUBISH? Views: 2,802 Posted By asherp Really interesting. Have a look of the cover one... Really interesting. Have a look of the cover one of my publication. http://www.lulu.com/shop/asher-pirt/ghq-liaison-regiment-a-nominal-roll-with-short-biographies/paperback/product-17157833.html...

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 28-09-18, 02:20 PM

Replies: 17 Is this GHQ Liasion Regiment Views: 1,391 Posted By asherp I believe this thread discusses the issue of a... I believe this thread discusses the issue of a dodgy P Badge https://www.britishbadgeforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=25760&highlight=phantom

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 25-09-18, 05:22 PM

Replies: 19 PHANTOM SIGNALS, PRINCESS LOUISE’S OR JUST RUBISH? Views: 2,802 Posted By asherp Derick Hignett Hignett did command GHQ Liaison Regiment between Hopkinson and McIntosh. Sadly, when he died his Times obituary was poorly researched. He is also in the Phantom officers' address book. The issue is...

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 25-09-18, 08:24 AM

Replies: 19 PHANTOM SIGNALS, PRINCESS LOUISE’S OR JUST RUBISH? Views: 2,802 Posted By asherp On Facebook someone posted a Kensington Regiment... On Facebook someone posted a Kensington Regiment SD Jacket and the badge were that green colour. I assume that Phantom adopted that background following the war. Like the Artists Rifles, which was...

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 25-09-18, 08:05 AM

Replies: 17 Is this GHQ Liasion Regiment Views: 1,391 Posted By asherp Phantom Really sorry that it has taken so long to reply. I am interested in Phantom and some associated units so do not always visit this website. Apologies. I have not come across any Veterans wearing a pin...

Forum: Indian Badges 29-09-17, 06:03 PM

Replies: 9 Eastern Bengal State Railway Volunteer Rifles Views: 970 Posted By asherp Many thanks I had been wondering what type of... Many thanks I had been wondering what type of badge. There has not been much published on this part of the Indian Army.

Forum: Indian Badges 28-09-17, 04:53 PM

Replies: 9 Eastern Bengal State Railway Volunteer Rifles Views: 970 Posted By asherp Eastern Bengal State Railway Volunteer Rifles Can anyone give me more information about this badge. Many thanks Asher

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 25-12-16, 04:01 PM

Replies: 11 David Niven,Phantom GHQ Liaison Regiment Views: 5,311 Posted By asherp Niven He did not serve with Phantom in North West Europe campaign. Nonetheless, he did visit Phantom according the War Diary on at least one occasion. Asher Pirt

Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 31-05-11, 08:03 PM

Replies: 28 RAC - WW2 Views: 13,081 Posted By asherp HMSO pub Check out The first official account of the Royal Armoured Corps: Through mud & blood to the green fields beyond Usually found on ebay for up to £10. It is an HMSO wartime publication....

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 08-11-10, 01:26 PM

Replies: 8 2 GHQ Liaison Regt CM Badge Views: 1,205 Posted By asherp 2 GHQ Liaison Regt CM RHQ of 2 GHQ Liaison Regiment was in Florence Italy. The badge is probably locally made in Italy not Germany. Some patrols did venture into Austria with lead formations. The unit was formed on 29...

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 08-11-10, 11:05 AM

Replies: 8 2 GHQ Liaison Regt CM Badge Views: 1,205 Posted By asherp I am certain it is a badge worn by No2 GHQ... I am certain it is a badge worn by No2 GHQ Liaison Regiment. However, I have not ever seen this example for sale or in a private collection. The only No2 GHQ Liaison Regiment badge I have seen is...

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 07-11-10, 07:43 PM

Replies: 8 2 GHQ Liaison Regt CM Badge Views: 1,205 Posted By asherp 2 GHQ Liaison Regt CM Badge This would have been brilliant to have seen it before someone else managed to secure it for their collection. http://www.buywyze.com/shop/viewphoto.php?shoph=1017329&phqu=2

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 07-04-10, 08:45 PM

Replies: 9 Unidentified Somerset LI Badge Views: 1,787 Posted By asherp Wellington School Somerset also wore the same... Wellington School Somerset also wore the same badge until around 1908

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 05-03-10, 05:50 PM

Replies: 29 Phantom Views: 5,076 Posted By asherp All Ranks GHQ Liaison Regiment GHQ Liaison Regiment recruited All Ranks on their capabilites not their cap badge. During the Second World War it was never part of Royal Corps of Signals. It was officially part of Recce Corps. In...

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 15-02-10, 10:49 PM

Replies: 29 Phantom Views: 5,076 Posted By asherp New publication GHQ Liaison Regiment: A... New publication GHQ Liaison Regiment: A Nominal Roll with Short Biographies (Lulu, February 2010), pp. 189 [ISBN: 978-1-4452-9099-7] This is my first attempt at a nominal roll of all former...

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 03-01-10, 03:57 PM

Replies: 29 Phantom Views: 5,076 Posted By asherp GHQ Liaison Regiment Insignia I have recently published a book with information on No.3 Military and Air Mission with a great photograph of an RAF member of the unit wearing a 'P' for Phantom badge. H Sqn in Greece did not seem...

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