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Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 12-09-23, 06:36 PM
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Posted By pukman
Thanks for your help

Thanks for your help
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 12-09-23, 06:35 PM
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Posted By pukman
Yes thanks ,I found that one to after I posted...

Yes thanks ,I found that one to after I posted the photos .
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 12-09-23, 09:25 AM
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Posted By pukman
OK .maybe Seaforth Highlanders.??

OK .maybe Seaforth Highlanders.??
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 12-09-23, 09:01 AM
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Posted By pukman
Lovat Scouts ?? Take a look at this beast

Hi guys, trying to identify this one , era and value for a friend . Officers plaid broach ? The downside it is in New Zealand .Cheers Iain
Forum: New Zealand Badges 12-03-23, 10:24 PM
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Posted By pukman
One similar in the late Laurie Osborne's...

One similar in the late Laurie Osborne's collection.
Forum: New Zealand Badges 27-11-22, 06:15 PM
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Posted By pukman
Thomas Charles Smith 9/1490 and WW2 805483...

Thomas Charles Smith 9/1490 and WW2 805483 https://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE20102711

Was attested with the Otago Mounted Rifles but transferred to the...
Forum: New Zealand Badges 25-08-22, 09:48 AM
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Posted By pukman
The use of pre 1911 volunteer badges in WW1 ...

The use of pre 1911 volunteer badges in WW1 during time in camp in NZ is not that uncommon . Anything went , foreign badges , volunteers , bespoke . I have a photo of a soldier wearing a A.I.F ...
Forum: New Zealand Badges 17-08-22, 11:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,490
Posted By pukman
Hi Ric , The Lion's head with the hook as worn...

Hi Ric , The Lion's head with the hook as worn by Seymour Evans , 43777,28th reinforcements NZMR

Cheers Iain
Forum: New Zealand Badges 06-02-22, 06:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 866
Posted By pukman
This will be the one of Richard Travis VC , D.C.M...

This will be the one of Richard Travis VC , D.C.M , M.M that you are talking of .Not sure when they come about but the spear across the body types have no makers marks that I have seen . They are a...
Forum: New Zealand Badges 06-02-22, 12:12 AM
Replies: 4
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Posted By pukman
A nice selection Wayne . Chromed badges were...

A nice selection Wayne . Chromed badges were used by the Southland Boys High School band up till the 1950's . There is a cap version with the warrior holding a silver Taiaha as well . The did see...
Forum: New Zealand Badges 05-02-22, 08:30 PM
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Posted By pukman
Well done Wayne , great effort . Here are my 4th...

Well done Wayne , great effort . Here are my 4th Otago officers badges .
Forum: New Zealand Badges 29-09-21, 05:55 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 31,870
Posted By pukman
Thanks to Craig Hooper for providing a photo from...

Thanks to Craig Hooper for providing a photo from his collection of the very rare New Zealand Maritime Department badge that is a close match to Stephen Keogh's badge.
Forum: New Zealand Badges 28-09-21, 07:01 AM
Replies: 98
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Posted By pukman
4th reinforcements . I wonder what the chap on...

4th reinforcements . I wonder what the chap on the left is wearing .Identified as Stephen Keogh 12/2002

There should be numerous examples in the Onward Project volumes .
Forum: New Zealand Badges 28-09-21, 02:56 AM
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Posted By pukman
William Barnaby , 13/2160 , 6th reinforcements, E...

William Barnaby , 13/2160 , 6th reinforcements, E squadron , wearing E6 cap badge.
Forum: New Zealand Badges 21-09-21, 06:23 PM
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Posted By pukman
Photo showing I over 6 . I squadron 6th...

Photo showing I over 6 . I squadron 6th reinforcements . He is also wearing 3rd Auckland mounted Rifles collars . Sadly unidentified (for now)
Forum: New Zealand Badges 18-08-21, 03:24 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 17,553
Posted By pukman
Hello Cazack. Reinforcement numerals and...

Hello Cazack.

Reinforcement numerals and shoulder titles are getting harder to find, especially the rarer ones , here is my small representation . I picked up a NZAPC last night to add to the...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 10-08-21, 06:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 474
Posted By pukman
Thanks guys . Yes it is in my British badge...

Thanks guys . Yes it is in my British badge reference book, maybe my eyes were deceiving me , with the photo distortion. Cheers Iain.
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 10-08-21, 06:06 PM
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Posted By pukman
Unknown British or Commonwealth badge WW1 in photograph ?

My only British army badge reference book doesn't have this one . Can somebody identify it for me .
Cheers Iain,

Unknown warriors of the NZEF , Facebook page.
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 10-08-21, 06:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 328
Posted By pukman
You guys really need to get a decent reference...

You guys really need to get a decent reference book for A.I.F badges and insignia (assuming you haven't got one?? ) .

We have some decent reference books for NZ badges and insignia.

Thanks...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 09-08-21, 07:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 328
Posted By pukman
Help with WW1 A.I.F patch identification

Can any help IDing this patch on a AIF jacket . The subject is a New Zealander serving with the A.I.F .

I am trying to identify unknown WW1 soldiers on my Face book page , Unknown warriors of the...
Forum: New Zealand Badges 23-06-21, 01:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,339
Posted By pukman
I was one of the lucky ones to see Laurie's badge...

I was one of the lucky ones to see Laurie's badge collection in its entirety , and one could only say ''wow'' . Certainly no bargains to be had from old Laurie , he knew the value of a dollar ....
Forum: New Zealand Badges 28-05-21, 07:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 858
Posted By pukman
New Zealand Army Postal Service WW1

I thought I would share a large group photo in my collection which may aid other badge research . Here we have the New Zealand Army Postal Service, at the New Zealand Army Base Post Office , Mount ...
Forum: New Zealand Badges 15-05-21, 08:01 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,325
Posted By pukman
I valid point Barry , but as I deal in...

I valid point Barry , but as I deal in photographic evidence and not anecdotal evidence , I am yet to find a non tunneller, NZE , wearing the large badge or shoulder title with the E/New Zealand . If...
Forum: Off topic 14-05-21, 09:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,031
Posted By pukman
Ray Smith

A tribute to my friend and fellow badge collector Ray Smith from Wales that passed away last week . Your were a ''true pal'' . Iain Davidson
Forum: New Zealand Badges 13-05-21, 08:53 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,325
Posted By pukman
Michael ''Mick'' Keane ,4/1660 . Tunneling...

Michael ''Mick'' Keane ,4/1660 . Tunneling company ,wearing large NZE badge and curved NZE shoulder titles. From my personal collection
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