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Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 05-01-24, 07:05 AM
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Views: 648
Posted By WE3305
To add to this, member Oxley451 recently shared...

To add to this, member Oxley451 recently shared this colour image with me of the badge from KK, although without the aforementioned “plume holder” but with either lugs or pin fitting
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 30-12-23, 05:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 657
Posted By WE3305
Hey Chris - Following our conversation the other...

Hey Chris - Following our conversation the other day, I’ve been doing some digging (subsequently came across this thread). Attached is a screenshot of a photo of C/Sgt Kester Knight of the RS&M in...
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 25-11-23, 04:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,268
Posted By WE3305
Very nice! Look forward to seeing the Corps...

Very nice! Look forward to seeing the Corps detail etched on the blade, I presume
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 21-10-23, 04:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 668
Posted By WE3305
Hi Andrew, There are no official CIIIR...

Hi Andrew,

There are no official CIIIR badges available yet except those issued for the Coronation. The nominated manufacturer is Firmin Group. You will be able to purchase via EC Snaith (part of...
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 08-10-23, 01:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 668
Posted By WE3305
I completely agree. Footed lugs and misaligned...

I completely agree. Footed lugs and misaligned text on scroll. I’d avoid
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 15-04-23, 03:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,738
Posted By WE3305
Fantastic! Especially the OSD KC version. Here’s...

Fantastic! Especially the OSD KC version. Here’s mine. Interestingly, the KC version with the slider appears to be quite good quality and possibly S&G (Purchased as part of Bosley’s lot a few years...
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 10-04-23, 03:26 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 648
Posted By WE3305
1st City of Edinburgh Engineer Volunteers

I came across some new info for this Corps while searching some old newspaper articles. Although it adds more confusion to the mix for the info I already had. If any of the badges described sound...
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 08-04-23, 05:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 720
Posted By WE3305
Thanks for sharing! Been meaning to pay them a...

Thanks for sharing! Been meaning to pay them a visit for a while now
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 11-02-23, 11:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 562
Posted By WE3305
I couldn’t comment as to whether yours is...

I couldn’t comment as to whether yours is original or not. I can only give my opinion and I’m not a fan of the unicorn in particular. Although I’ve seen a few similar Engineer Vols helmet plates with...
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 05-02-23, 04:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 603
Posted By WE3305
Absolutely- I’ll drop you a text

Absolutely- I’ll drop you a text
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 04-02-23, 05:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 603
Posted By WE3305
Seen! A very nice plate.

Seen! A very nice plate.
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 24-12-22, 07:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,063
Posted By WE3305
Oh, here’s an extract of something I’ve been...

Oh, here’s an extract of something I’ve been working on for the Engineer Vols

1st was Sheffield 2nd was Leeds
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 24-12-22, 07:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,063
Posted By WE3305
Here’s some images of their known badges.

Here’s some images of their known badges.
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 17-09-22, 12:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,312
Posted By WE3305
That’s some great info Andy. Thanks for sharing...

That’s some great info Andy. Thanks for sharing your research and the photo of your 1/RE/Newcastle shoulder title.

As Oxley541 mentioned, there is a Facebook group called “Royal Engineers Badge...
Forum: Military Buttons 23-08-22, 09:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,554
Posted By WE3305
Fantastic images! I’ve seen a few of these in...

Fantastic images! I’ve seen a few of these in various places online but never to purchase…perhaps one day! Firmly on my wants list!
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 23-08-22, 09:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,268
Posted By WE3305
Hi EY - Im aware this is an old thread but can...

Hi EY - Im aware this is an old thread but can see that your question hasn’t been answered. Most Engineer Volunteer Corps modelled their uniform on that of the Regular RE’s. Assuming this is the...
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 21-08-22, 05:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 634
Posted By WE3305
Prior to 1922, the RE had 10-flame grenade...

Prior to 1922, the RE had 10-flame grenade badges. The 9-flame pattern was approved in 1922. I’ve not seen these embroidered ones before though.
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 21-08-22, 04:55 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,149
Posted By WE3305
Thanks for sharing! I’ve got a few for RMons and...

Thanks for sharing! I’ve got a few for RMons and the other RE Militias in my albums. If you’re on Facebook - come join the Royal Engineers Badge Collectors Group. I’m sure the members there would...
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 31-07-22, 12:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 535
Posted By WE3305
Still looking for another 9-flame Tyne collar for...

Still looking for another 9-flame Tyne collar for my territorial engineers collar badge board.

Good to hear they come up every now and again but also a good reminder to count those flames!
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 10-03-22, 06:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 501
Posted By WE3305
I’ve heard that this was an RE mess dress collar...

I’ve heard that this was an RE mess dress collar but not found anything to substantiate it. I also heard that it was worn by an RE TA unit. Also related, I came across this in another member’s album...
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 09-12-20, 07:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,016
Posted By WE3305
Hi Norman Are you able to give a...

Hi Norman

Are you able to give a description of the 4th AA badge that’s not detailed on your website?

I’ve got the 3 listed on your site as well as the Officers bullion wire badge and silver...
Forum: New Member Introduction Zone 20-03-18, 10:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,011
Posted By WE3305
That’s a shame. That’s the one that I thought was...

That’s a shame. That’s the one that I thought was the most legit! Yes, the Victorian one is a white metal. It was fairly cheap and I thought it was probably a restrike.
Forum: New Member Introduction Zone 20-03-18, 10:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,011
Posted By WE3305
Thanks Andy! Photos of the back now attached. To...

Thanks Andy! Photos of the back now attached. To be honest, I suspect a couple of them are fake so hoping to learn to spot them (If I find they’re fake, I’ll mount them and put them in the unit bar 😉)
Forum: New Member Introduction Zone 20-03-18, 07:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,011
Posted By WE3305
Smile Thanks for the membership

Thanks for the membership and for those that organise / contribute to this forum; good job. I’m new to this and I’m particularly interested in Cap Badges of the Royal Engineers. I’ve attached images...
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