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Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges
13-11-22, 10:32 PM
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Royal Lancers nickel and enamel motto
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Chrisr
Many thanks indeed John. Greatly appreciated. ...
Many thanks indeed John. Greatly appreciated.
That is a wonderful collection Mick.
Regards
Chris
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Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges
13-11-22, 07:40 AM
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Royal Lancers nickel and enamel motto
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Chrisr
Thank you Mick. Does anyone know where I can...
Thank you Mick.
Does anyone know where I can purchase one from. Looked on the internet and eBay to find another seller but can't see one.
Regards
Chris
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Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges
13-11-22, 12:41 AM
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Royal Lancers nickel and enamel motto
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Chrisr
Many thanks Mick, Tim, Mike and John. I greatly...
Many thanks Mick, Tim, Mike and John. I greatly appreciate your help. I hadn't realised they also have a metal cap badge.
Warm regards
Chris
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Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges
11-11-22, 01:29 AM
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Royal Lancers nickel and enamel motto
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Royal Lancers nickel and enamel motto
Saw this on eBay as an other ranks beret badge. Pretty sure it is a dud or am I wrong?....
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Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges
05-12-21, 01:36 AM
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Royal Lancers motto badge????
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Chrisr
Many thanks Mike and Marc. Regards Chris
Many thanks Mike and Marc.
Regards
Chris
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Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges
04-12-21, 03:48 AM
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Royal Lancers motto badge????
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Chrisr
Royal Lancers motto badge????
I am sure whether the Royal Lancers OR badge is cloth and metal combination. Saw this one as 17th/21st Queens Royal Lancers (which it is not).
Is this a dud or a full metal Royal Lancers motto?
...
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18-06-16, 09:51 AM
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Dave Cutforth
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Chrisr
What shocking news. A man who gave so much...
What shocking news.
A man who gave so much to this forum and its members - not only with his marvellous badge repairing skills but through his frank opinions, integrity and great sense of...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
24-02-16, 12:58 AM
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Australian felt Signs
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Chrisr
Hanbut, Fifth Photo Third row lower...
Hanbut,
Fifth Photo
Third row lower part commencing below the 33rd Battalion are the 40th, 41st, 42nd, 63rd, 44th, 45th, 46th, 47th Infantry Battalions Infantry.
Fourth row. 48th, 49h, 50th,...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
23-02-16, 11:10 PM
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Australian felt Signs
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Chrisr
Hanbut, Two points of clarification in my...
Hanbut,
Two points of clarification in my first post. Where Infantry Brigades are mentioned the patch is for the HQ of that brigade. Originally the Independent Companies were numbered 1st, 2nd,...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
23-02-16, 09:41 PM
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Australian felt Signs
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Chrisr
Correct Bill. They are the current issue colour...
Correct Bill. They are the current issue colour patches worn on the slouch hat puggaree. First introduced in the early 1990's.
Cheers
Chris
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
23-02-16, 12:32 PM
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Australian felt Signs
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Chrisr
You have a very nice collection there. One...
You have a very nice collection there.
One source is the Colour Patch Register 1915 - 1949 published by the Australian Army in 1993 but is as scarce as hen's teeth, and its not complete.
Volume...
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Infantry and Special Forces
20-02-16, 10:55 AM
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australian SAS beret
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Chrisr
Happy to help bc. The original beret we wore...
Happy to help bc.
The original beret we wore was made by the Commonwealth Government Clothing Factory. It was a sort of sandy - light brownish colour with a cloth headband. In the mid-1970's we...
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Infantry and Special Forces
20-02-16, 12:37 AM
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australian SAS beret
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Chrisr
bc, I doubt it is an Australian SAS beret. I...
bc,
I doubt it is an Australian SAS beret. I joined the regiment in 1968, and we never wore the cloth badge, and to the best of my knowledge the regiment still doesn't. The only person I know of...
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Headdress
16-11-15, 08:14 AM
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Monmouthshire Regiment 2/Bn OR's Forage cap 1909
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Chrisr
Jerry, Many thanks for the additional...
Jerry,
Many thanks for the additional photos. Good to see both sides of an original with provenance. Mine has voids between the dragon's neck and wing - now wondering whether it is OK.
Cheers...
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Headdress
15-11-15, 03:42 AM
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Monmouthshire Regiment 2/Bn OR's Forage cap 1909
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Chrisr
Nice find Jerry. Thanks for the close up of the...
Nice find Jerry. Thanks for the close up of the badge.
Chris
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
28-10-15, 06:20 AM
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6th East Surrey?
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Chrisr
Thank you Alan. Cheers Chris
Thank you Alan.
Cheers
Chris
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
27-10-15, 05:50 AM
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6th East Surrey?
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Chrisr
Alan, Do you have a date when it ceased to...
Alan,
Do you have a date when it ceased to be worn?
Cheers
Chris
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
16-08-15, 09:18 AM
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2nd Hampshire Rifle Volunteers
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Chrisr
Not my field, but I wouldn't throw it out until...
Not my field, but I wouldn't throw it out until you are sure it is fake.
Chris
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New Zealand Badges
16-08-15, 03:13 AM
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Auckland Infantry Regiment design
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Chrisr
Thank you Quicksilver, it makes much more sense...
Thank you Quicksilver, it makes much more sense than what I presumed it to be.
Cheers
Chris
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New Zealand Badges
15-08-15, 11:59 AM
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Auckland Infantry Regiment design
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Chrisr
The Auckland Regiment is the Countess of...
The Auckland Regiment is the Countess of Ranfurly's Own, so I presume it is associated with the said Countess.
Cheers
Chris
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
07-08-15, 10:24 AM
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TF/TA Badges worn after 1916??
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Chrisr
Chief Chum, Many thanks. I have adjusted the...
Chief Chum,
Many thanks. I have adjusted the 4th Bn Suffolk Regiment with a plus to denote it could have worn for a longer period.
Alan,
Thank you. I have added a post to discussion re an...
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
07-08-15, 10:19 AM
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Essex Territorials revisited
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Chrisr
Alan, This makes sense statistically, and I...
Alan,
This makes sense statistically, and I have often wondered by the SA Scroll is so scarce given it was supposedly worn by four battalions. In the Turkish museum at Gaba Tepe on Gallipoli...
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
05-08-15, 01:02 AM
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TF/TA Badges worn after 1916??
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Chrisr
The lists on page 2 (TF Bns and London Regt)...
The lists on page 2 (TF Bns and London Regt) amended today.
Just bumping up to see if anyone has any further amendments to the dates the various badges were worn.
Cheers
Chris
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General Topics
11-07-15, 03:35 PM
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Melbourne crest
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Chrisr
Ron, I can't identify the item, card of some...
Ron,
I can't identify the item, card of some type, but the Australian Army has no official colour - just Corps and unit colours. Army Headquarters colour patch is blue and red.
Cheers
Chris
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Infantry (& Guards) Badges
16-02-15, 12:11 AM
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Early (Pre WW1) Infantry Badge Belt
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Chrisr
Mark, Thank you for this. Interesting,...
Mark,
Thank you for this.
Interesting, given the perceived wisdom is that BiM badges of this period without braze holes are regarded as fakes. I wonder how many genuine BiM badges of this...
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