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Forum: Corps, Branches and the Royal Canadian Artillery 06-10-16, 11:34 AM
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Posted By Bill A
A footnote re the 1927 changes. The other ranks...

A footnote re the 1927 changes. The other ranks badges were overlooked in the first authorizatoin and a subsequent GO, # 105 / 1929, authorized the badges, cap, collars, shoulders and buttons the...
Forum: Corps, Branches and the Royal Canadian Artillery 02-10-16, 07:32 PM
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Posted By Bill A
I think so. The documentation from the archive...

I think so. The documentation from the archive files on the issue of smaller badges indicate that they were not approved until the 1950's. There was no indication that a previous small badge had ever...
Forum: Corps, Branches and the Royal Canadian Artillery 02-10-16, 11:20 AM
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Posted By Bill A
Hello Thomas, The 2/3rd size badge was issued...

Hello Thomas, The 2/3rd size badge was issued after 1950. There was no smaller size badge for the RCA prior to that date.
Forum: Corps, Branches and the Royal Canadian Artillery 01-10-16, 07:52 PM
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Posted By Bill A
Hi Mark, Mazeas is the standard reference book...

Hi Mark, Mazeas is the standard reference book for Canadian military badges. There are two separate books, one dealing with pre-1914 Canadian militia badges and the other is the 1920-1950 period. ...
Forum: Corps, Branches and the Royal Canadian Artillery 01-10-16, 06:20 PM
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Posted By Bill A
Hi Simon, The ones I have seen have a really odd...

Hi Simon, The ones I have seen have a really odd set of fasteners. There is both a slider and lugs. Of interest the smaller pattern was approved in March of 1950. The dimensions are given as 1 13/16...
Forum: Corps, Branches and the Royal Canadian Artillery 01-10-16, 05:19 PM
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Posted By Bill A
I believe the small badge is an imperial one. The...

I believe the small badge is an imperial one. The Canadian ones were not finished in that bright brass.
Forum: Corps, Branches and the Royal Canadian Artillery 01-10-16, 11:18 AM
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Posted By Bill A
Morning, Some additional information. The...

Morning,
Some additional information. The Royal Canadian Artillery (the permanent force) were authorized their Ubique pattern badge in 1927, while the Canadian Field Artillery continued to wear the...
Forum: Corps, Branches and the Royal Canadian Artillery 30-09-16, 01:44 PM
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Posted By Bill A
Mark, is it possible the badges are all from one...

Mark, is it possible the badges are all from one of the fellow's service?
Forum: Corps, Branches and the Royal Canadian Artillery 30-09-16, 12:01 PM
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Posted By Bill A
Hi Mark, welcome to the Forum. Your account is...

Hi Mark, welcome to the Forum. Your account is active and open for posts.
If I understand your request, you are not certain which badge belongs to which member of the family?
First, the bottom...
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