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Forum: The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted 22-03-24, 08:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 211
Posted By Mike_2817
Try Cadet Direct @ £9 a pair new in different...

Try Cadet Direct @ £9 a pair new in different styles
Forum: Other Military Topics 18-03-24, 04:46 PM
Replies: 629
Views: 58,172
Posted By Mike_2817
Poppy Appel DDay80 seems to be same pin

Poppy Appel DDay80 seems to be same pin
Forum: General Topics. 29-02-24, 05:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 548
Posted By Mike_2817
Knew someone would have a copy :)

Knew someone would have a copy :)
Forum: General Topics. 28-02-24, 06:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 548
Posted By Mike_2817
Has anybody got a copy of Kipling & King Vol One...

Has anybody got a copy of Kipling & King Vol One to see if it has an entry?
Forum: General Topics. 27-02-24, 10:37 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 548
Posted By Mike_2817
The Royal Staff Corps was a corps of the British...

The Royal Staff Corps was a corps of the British Army responsible for military engineering which was founded in c.?1800 and disbanded in c.?1837. At the time, the Royal Engineers and Corps of Royal...
Forum: Other Military Topics 05-02-24, 10:54 PM
Replies: 629
Views: 58,172
Posted By Mike_2817
Any idea what it was for Mike?

Any idea what it was for Mike?
Forum: Headdress 18-11-23, 02:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 682
Posted By Mike_2817
See my post #6 I note the GS buttons on post...

See my post #6

I note the GS buttons on post 1 are QVC buttons!

early OR FS caps did use GS Buttons.
Forum: Headdress 17-11-23, 05:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 682
Posted By Mike_2817
RAOC Officers had Red Top and Gold side piping...

RAOC Officers had Red Top and Gold side piping with red front piping
ad RAOC Other Ranks and Red Top & Bottom with red front piping
Forum: Other Army Departments and Corps Badges 23-10-23, 09:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 570
Posted By Mike_2817
These badges were theatre made and ordered at...

These badges were theatre made and ordered at Base Ordnance Level on RAOC contract for many Middle & Far Easton units due to regimental badges have a very low shipping priority

I have one to the...
Forum: Other Military Topics 13-10-23, 02:52 PM
Replies: 629
Views: 58,172
Posted By Mike_2817
2023 Checklist UPDATE 2023 RBL Poppy - Have...

2023 Checklist UPDATE

2023 RBL Poppy - Have plenty if anyone needs one

2023 Isle of Man (Poppy/triskelion) - yes

2023 undated Isle of Man (Poppy/MC) - yes

2023 undated Welsh...
Forum: Other Militaria 13-10-23, 02:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 822
Posted By Mike_2817
Could be musket shot but they are more commonly...

Could be musket shot but they are more commonly lead cast or solid shotgun ball.

Small arms collecting has its own forum at

https://cartridgecollectors.org/
Forum: Other Military Topics 29-09-23, 02:56 PM
Replies: 629
Views: 58,172
Posted By Mike_2817
Beat me to it! received mine yesterday

Beat me to it! received mine yesterday
Forum: Other Military Topics 17-09-23, 02:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 326
Posted By Mike_2817
It will also be in his Regiments War Diary at...

It will also be in his Regiments War Diary at National Archives
Forum: General Topics. 22-08-23, 07:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 488
Posted By Mike_2817
Officers Bullion Badges

Have any of our suppliers experience in producing of sourcing Officers Bullion Badges?

I am looking at having 30+ produced for veteran Officers and WO1's of the RAOC
Forum: Other Army Departments and Corps Badges 05-08-23, 09:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 459
Posted By Mike_2817
Unidentified RAOC Trade Badge circa 1962

Unidentified RAOC Trade Badge circa 1962 (published in a RAOC yearbook)

It is a 5 pointed star within a circle.

Any ideas?

One idea put forward by an RAOC forum is that it is a specialist...
Forum: Other Military Topics 03-08-23, 04:51 PM
Replies: 629
Views: 58,172
Posted By Mike_2817
Just had word they are issuing a new style 'Poppy...

Just had word they are issuing a new style 'Poppy Appeal Organizer' badge later this month
Forum: Other Military Topics 31-07-23, 11:35 PM
Replies: 629
Views: 58,172
Posted By Mike_2817
With a lot of help from Mike V 2023...

With a lot of help from Mike V

2023 Checklist

2023 Dated Pin - yes

Isle of Man (Poppy/triskelion) - yes

Isle of Man (Poppy/MC) - yes
Forum: Other Army Departments and Corps Badges 26-07-23, 03:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 591
Posted By Mike_2817
In the years following the Crimean War three...

In the years following the Crimean War three corps can be identified as the direct predecessors of the RAOC. The Military Store Department (MSD) created in 1861 granted military commissions and...
Forum: Other Military Topics 07-07-23, 09:45 AM
Replies: 629
Views: 58,172
Posted By Mike_2817
Re Rugby & Golf Pins - Same pins as last year are...

Re Rugby & Golf Pins - Same pins as last year are illustrated in 2023 PAO Catalog.

Add 2023 London Hackney Cab to list
Forum: Other Military Topics 06-07-23, 08:46 PM
Replies: 629
Views: 58,172
Posted By Mike_2817
I Mike, I have placed images of the 2023 Dated...

I Mike, I have placed images of the 2023 Dated ROI and Overseas Pins, and undated Welsh in my wanted folder below.

Like Mike V I am looking for examples.
Forum: General Topics. 03-07-23, 04:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 321
Posted By Mike_2817
Warrant Officers Class 2 from 1915 Wore a Crown...

Warrant Officers Class 2 from 1915 Wore a Crown on the lower sleeve.
Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 30-06-23, 09:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 471
Posted By Mike_2817
Royal Navy Commandos are specialist naval...

Royal Navy Commandos are specialist naval ratings, NCOs and officers that complete the All Arms Commando Course at Lympstone.

They augment Royal Marines specialists in specific roles within 3...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 25-06-23, 10:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 488
Posted By Mike_2817
Yes, That looks more like the one I had! Not a...

Yes, That looks more like the one I had! Not a G1098 item as I ordered them on spec after seeing one in use.... In the RAOC the Clasp Knife was a G1157 individual issue as was the Regimental Blue/Red...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 25-06-23, 05:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 488
Posted By Mike_2817
I had one when serving and it was issued platted....

I had one when serving and it was issued platted. The pistol lanyard was thicker as I had one of those as well...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 25-06-23, 01:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 488
Posted By Mike_2817
It looks like a Greeny Brown GS Lanyard for the...

It looks like a Greeny Brown GS Lanyard for the Jack Knife to be worn on a Camo Combat Jacket.
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