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Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 27-11-22, 08:05 PM
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Posted By Alan O
Julian It can be found here. Alan

Julian

It can be found here.

Alan
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 27-11-22, 03:05 PM
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Posted By Alan O
This was published in 1948 so is likely to be...

This was published in 1948 so is likely to be accurate being so contempory.
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 22-08-22, 12:18 PM
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Posted By Alan O
As with the WW1 Yeomanry thread what you are...

As with the WW1 Yeomanry thread what you are seeing are former Kingsmen hanging on to the old badges for as long as possible. Other RAC regts did switch to RAC (and back again in some cases) from...
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 21-08-22, 05:39 PM
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Posted By Alan O
The West Yorkshire will be the 113rd RAC. The...

The West Yorkshire will be the 113rd RAC. The DofW could be from any of their 4 battalions.
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 21-08-22, 12:53 PM
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Posted By Alan O
https://www.wartimememoriesproject.com/ww2/allied/...

https://www.wartimememoriesproject.com/ww2/allied/regimentrac.php?pid=1377

A good photo of the 40th RTR (formerly 7th King's) wearing the RTR cap badge.
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 27-03-16, 09:32 AM
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Posted By Alan O
Mike I have no information on the...

Mike

I have no information on the individuals which is why I can't date it. However the cloth s/ts are RAC. Would the RTR not have RTR titles?

Alan
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 21-03-16, 07:03 PM
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Posted By Alan O
And here is the evidence of the GH badges on RAC...

And here is the evidence of the GH badges on RAC berets. Undated unfortunately.
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 08-07-09, 03:12 PM
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Posted By Alan O
Thanks, the next question is, with the exception...

Thanks, the next question is, with the exception of the erased scroll RWest Kents, wm Buffs and wm Kings Own regts, did any of these regts wear Infantry badges that were different from the norm?
...
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 02-07-09, 12:28 PM
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Posted By Alan O
INFANTRY CAP BADGES WORN BY RAC IN WW2

Chaps,

Bringing a few threads together does anyone have a list of the ex-Inf cap badges worn by RAC units in WW2. So far I have:

1. East Lancs.
2. Border Regt (wm)
3. Buffs (wm)
4. 23rd...
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 29-06-09, 05:43 PM
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Posted By Alan O
Mike I was not syaing that the Buffs did...

Mike

I was not syaing that the Buffs did not have plated badges just that if wm ones exist for the pioneers then I would not dismiss the possibility of other regts having had wm ones made as...
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 27-06-09, 05:23 PM
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Posted By Alan O
I am not sure. I do have an armd Pioneer regt...

I am not sure. I do have an armd Pioneer regt badge and that is w/m with a brass slider. An identical one with Armd attributation was sold in bosleys last year. If this regt has wm ones (although...
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 27-06-09, 03:15 PM
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Posted By Alan O
Mine is exactly the same construction as the...

Mine is exactly the same construction as the brass cap badge ie. no lugs appear to have been taken off to add the slider.

As far as what they wore once they re-badged to the RAC and lost the wm...
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 27-06-09, 06:09 AM
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Posted By Alan O
Thanks. What do you think of the one shown above?

Thanks. What do you think of the one shown above?
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 23-06-09, 09:05 PM
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Posted By Alan O
This is a white metal kings own badge with a...

This is a white metal kings own badge with a brass slider. It is neither plated or chromed. It is the first one I have ever seen that is not a Franklin Mint one.
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 16-03-09, 11:25 AM
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Posted By Alan O
Is there anything that makes it a RAC variant? ...

Is there anything that makes it a RAC variant? Presumably it is identical to the normal wm RWK but with considerable wear.

Alan
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