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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
Yesterday, 10:59 PM
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A couple of unknown British cloth badges
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grey_green_acorn
It is sky blue and red not white and red, but...
It is sky blue and red not white and red, but still perhaps RAF?
Tim
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Formation Signs and Patches
Yesterday, 09:36 PM
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22nd Armoured Brigade 1981 to 1993
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grey_green_acorn
Mike, That would be HQ Northern Army Group a...
Mike,
That would be HQ Northern Army Group a NATO formation which included 1st British Corps and was colocated with HQ BAOR.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Army_Group
Tim
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Formation Signs and Patches
Yesterday, 02:24 PM
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22nd Armoured Brigade 1981 to 1993
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grey_green_acorn
In the late 1970s the BAOR Brigades became...
In the late 1970s the BAOR Brigades became briefly “Task Forces” as part of the reorganisation of 1st British Corps. This was unwelcome and ‘not a success’.
In 1981 they were reinstated as Brigades...
Forum:
It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
Yesterday, 02:09 PM
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A couple of unknown British cloth badges
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282
Posted By
grey_green_acorn
I think the sky blue and red check badge may have...
I think the sky blue and red check badge may have RAF or ATC connections?
Tim
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Formation Signs and Patches
Yesterday, 09:18 AM
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22nd Armoured Brigade 1981 to 1993
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grey_green_acorn
I was stationed in Celle from 1978 to 1981 and...
I was stationed in Celle from 1978 to 1981 and made regular visits to units in Hohne. I have a vague recollection that the sign was worn on the jersey heavy wool by some 22 Armoured Brigade HQ...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
17-03-24, 08:26 PM
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Unknown epaulette slide
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grey_green_acorn
CQB usually stands for Close Quarter Battle but...
CQB usually stands for Close Quarter Battle but most likely a made up item?
Or part of the new Royal Marines organisation - Future Commando Force???
Tim
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Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges
15-03-24, 10:36 PM
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Ayrshire Yeomanry, latest pick ups
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293
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grey_green_acorn
Chris, Link not working for me. Is it a...
Chris,
Link not working for me. Is it a Private Album? You may need to make it Public.
Tim
Forum:
Other Army Departments and Corps Badges
09-03-24, 04:27 PM
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Welcome opinions
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374
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grey_green_acorn
Here are my three examples - all slightly...
Here are my three examples - all slightly different, of the never worn but heavily faked Military Foot Police cap badge in bimetal with slider.
Also a (hopefully genuine) MFP shoulder title in...
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Formation Signs and Patches
06-03-24, 10:10 PM
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Sergeants stripes yellow on red
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grey_green_acorn
Link: ...
Link:
https://rmhistorical.com/files/content/NCO%20Sgt.pdf
Tim
Forum:
Infantry (& Guards) Badges
06-03-24, 10:05 PM
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Some collars I bought
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528
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grey_green_acorn
I have this pair identified as 2nd Gurkha Rifles...
I have this pair identified as 2nd Gurkha Rifles by Forum member Gurkharifles
Tim
Forum:
Anodised Aluminium Badges
06-03-24, 09:48 AM
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FIRMIN makers mark
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grey_green_acorn
Chris, Possibly worn recently by the Band of...
Chris,
Possibly worn recently by the Band of the Royal Armoured Corps at Catterick?
Here are some more maker’s marks including a J.R.GAUNT B’HAM marked on slider and behind badge.
Pattern No...
Forum:
It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
03-03-24, 11:43 PM
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Unidentified Badge
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grey_green_acorn
Here is my HBB in wreath - H……. Brass Band ...
Here is my HBB in wreath - H……. Brass Band
Tim
Forum:
It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
03-03-24, 09:25 PM
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cloth items
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grey_green_acorn
Canadian items: Tim
Canadian items:
Tim
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Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
02-03-24, 05:51 PM
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Essex Regt
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184
Posted By
grey_green_acorn
Royal Irish Fusiliers Eagle
Here is a post from 2023
https://www.britishbadgeforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=94111
Tim
Forum:
Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies
02-03-24, 12:15 PM
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3
Essex Regt
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184
Posted By
grey_green_acorn
Royal Irish Fusiliers and actual usage long a...
Royal Irish Fusiliers and actual usage long a mystery. Many reproductions / fakes around.
Try a search on RIF eagle.
Tim
Forum:
The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted
01-03-24, 03:27 PM
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WANTED please,Scottish and North Irish Yeomanry 1st pattern cloth badge
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grey_green_acorn
Chris, View of the back of the first pattern...
Chris,
View of the back of the first pattern badge.
Tim
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The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted
29-02-24, 09:24 PM
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WANTED please,Scottish and North Irish Yeomanry 1st pattern cloth badge
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Posted By
grey_green_acorn
SNIY
It came with this set from a SNIY serving member. I also have this second pattern with details on scroll.
Tim
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The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted
29-02-24, 09:02 PM
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WANTED please,Scottish and North Irish Yeomanry 1st pattern cloth badge
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351
Posted By
grey_green_acorn
Here is an unworn example. Sorry I don’t have a...
Here is an unworn example. Sorry I don’t have a spare.
Tim
Forum:
Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force
28-02-24, 03:12 PM
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help with wireless op ''patch ''
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118
Posted By
grey_green_acorn
The badge: Link to dragon166 album ...
The badge:
Link to dragon166 album
https://www.britishbadgeforum.com/forums/album.php?albumid=1234&page=2
Tim
Forum:
Formation Signs and Patches
27-02-24, 09:26 PM
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Helmet division flash
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grey_green_acorn
Could it be Canadian? The colours but not...
Could it be Canadian?
The colours but not orientation match the Royal Montreal Regiment.
Tim
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The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted
24-02-24, 02:10 PM
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7
Wanted - British Indian Ocean Territory beret badge
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343
Posted By
grey_green_acorn
Link ...
Link
https://www.ebay.co.uk/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_trksid=p2334524.m570.l1313&_nkw=166611672480&_sacat=0
Tim
Forum:
It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
23-02-24, 06:10 PM
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5
RAMC bullion, KC or QC
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274
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grey_green_acorn
RAMC bullion embroidered badges
Here are three QC bullion embroidered examples from my collection, all in slightly better condition!
Tim
Forum:
Infantry (& Guards) Badges
22-02-24, 02:38 PM
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Almost 2 Years in the Making
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Posted By
grey_green_acorn
Terry, Congratulations, glad to have made a...
Terry,
Congratulations, glad to have made a small contribution.
Tim
Forum:
General Topics.
21-02-24, 05:56 PM
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11
When does a cap badge become a Pagri badge?
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471
Posted By
grey_green_acorn
I have this rather battered version which might...
I have this rather battered version which might have been worn in a pagri?
Tim
Forum:
Infantry (& Guards) Badges
21-02-24, 05:45 PM
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1
New KC RIrish cap badge worn & withdrawn
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136
Posted By
grey_green_acorn
Like this? But seems to have green paint? I...
Like this?
But seems to have green paint?
I understand that there are issues with the design of the King’s (Tudor) Crown on various badges which is delaying production and issues pending additional...
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