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Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 16-08-20, 12:16 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 492
Posted By green_anorak
https://www.britishbadgeforum.com/forums/showthrea...

https://www.britishbadgeforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=54590
Forum: Other Corps 29-04-20, 10:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,408
Posted By green_anorak
By 1908, a true (albeit very small) Australian...

By 1908, a true (albeit very small) Australian Intelligence Corps (officers only) did exist as part of Australia’s Citizen Military Force. The Corps uniform was authorised by Military Order 336 of...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 16-05-19, 09:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 643
Posted By green_anorak
The individual at the forefront of this image...

The individual at the forefront of this image (top of head showing in peaked cap) is absolutely definitely a member of the Hong Kong Police rather than a member of HM Forces.
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 02-02-19, 12:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 359
Posted By green_anorak
https://www.281st.com/281Remembrance/kia-mia/index...

https://www.281st.com/281Remembrance/kia-mia/index.htm
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 02-02-19, 12:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 359
Posted By green_anorak
https://www.281st.com/281history/281history_pdf/6t...

https://www.281st.com/281history/281history_pdf/6th_hist1964.pdf
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 01-01-19, 10:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 615
Posted By green_anorak
13 Hussars. The bandolier is a key cavalry...

13 Hussars. The bandolier is a key cavalry indicator too.
Forum: Other Army Departments and Corps Badges 14-07-18, 10:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,290
Posted By green_anorak
Prior to the beginning of World War One, fear of...

Prior to the beginning of World War One, fear of invasion once again plagued the British psyche. In anticipation of war or possible invasion, some of the county Territorial Army associations began...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 02-01-18, 06:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,083
Posted By green_anorak
You are correct.

You are correct.
Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 25-11-17, 03:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 767
Posted By green_anorak
This looks like a mess dinner marking a handover...

This looks like a mess dinner marking a handover between squadrons. It depicts the Parachute Regiment Squadron 22 SAS with the New Zealand Squadron 22 SAS.

In 1954 22 SAS required a replacement...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 28-10-17, 01:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,297
Posted By green_anorak
MALAYSIAN-ARMY-GENERAL-SERVICE-CORPS-BADGE

http://www.ebay.ca/itm/MALAYSIAN-ARMY-GENERAL-SERVICE-CORPS-BADGE/332396643476?hash=item4d64624494:g:oewAAOSw-zxWoOIQ
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 02-06-17, 10:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 501
Posted By green_anorak
Sri Lanka

Fellow Forum Members

I should be enormously grateful if anyone could translate the text in the two attached screenshot images.
171480

171481
Forum: Civilian Services: Police, Prison Service, Fire Brigade, Merchant Navy, etc. 02-06-17, 09:37 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,505
Posted By green_anorak
Photo 7, top left, is the Republic of Cyprus...

Photo 7, top left, is the Republic of Cyprus Police Force.
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 23-04-17, 08:22 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 483
Posted By green_anorak
Unknown badge

Try Solihull School CCF.
Forum: Anodised Aluminium Badges 13-09-16, 09:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,998
Posted By green_anorak
Zambian Armoured Car Regiment

Zambian Armoured Car Regiment
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 13-09-16, 08:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 702
Posted By green_anorak
Sri Lankan Badges

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I should be enormously grateful if anyone could translate the text in the two attached screenshot images which were taken from the following document:...
Forum: Indian Badges 10-09-16, 08:51 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 543
Posted By green_anorak
Sri Lanka

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I should be enormously grateful if anyone could translate the text in the two attached screenshot images which were taken from the following document:...
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 11-10-15, 09:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,182
Posted By green_anorak
Combining threads.

http://www.britishbadgeforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=48837
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 11-10-15, 09:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,182
Posted By green_anorak
HKP Fake. Thoughts?

This one appears to have been rather craftily fashioned to incorporate a slider stamped with a UK manufacturer's mark.

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/OBSOLETE-HONG-KONG-POLICE-CAP-BADGE-/111784416835
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 31-07-15, 03:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,844
Posted By green_anorak
I may be wrong, but its almost certainly 2 LANCS...

I may be wrong, but its almost certainly 2 LANCS Coy Gp used during HERRICK when they were used as the Theatre Reinforcement Battalion in small sub units. The CO christened them 'Lions of England'. ...
Forum: Colonial Police and Paramilitary Badges 24-05-15, 07:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,583
Posted By green_anorak
'PR' could stand for 'Police Reserve'.

'PR' could stand for 'Police Reserve'.
Forum: New Member Introduction Zone 01-11-14, 07:30 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,678
Posted By green_anorak
BAAG Photo

I believe the photo at the bottom of this link is is the only one depicting Lt Col Ride actually wearing the BAAG flash - just visible on his right arm.
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Forum: Indian Badges 07-11-13, 08:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,759
Posted By green_anorak
Hope this helps. I took a photo of this patch on...

Hope this helps. I took a photo of this patch on a slouch hat which was in the Curator's office at the Airborne Forces Museum, Duxford.
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 06-03-13, 06:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,737
Posted By green_anorak
Worn by the CO - an Irishman.

Worn by the CO - an Irishman.
Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 15-01-12, 06:59 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,284
Posted By green_anorak
Each TFH has its own BRF - and some Bdes (but not...

Each TFH has its own BRF - and some Bdes (but not all) designed their own flash. The 19Bde one can be found for sale here. http://www.military-badges.co.uk/ARMY-AFB.htm
Forum: Army 29-11-11, 08:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,427
Posted By green_anorak
Hello Mike. I hope this helps. I believe the...

Hello Mike. I hope this helps. I believe the badge you have is that worn by trackers from the original Rhodesian Tracker Combat Unit (TCU). This unit was developed by the Rhodesian Army to capitalise...
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