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Forum: Infantry 07-01-17, 08:27 PM

Replies: 8 Infantry Collars?? Views: 2,200 Posted By bloggins Thanks Phillip Do you know when these fell... Thanks Phillip Do you know when these fell out of use. I know for me I was issued with a Infantry cap badge following my QL3 back in 97 (until I got back to the unit and was issued my Stag's Head)...

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 07-01-17, 08:21 PM

Replies: 10 A staybright badge I have no idea about Views: 1,001 Posted By bloggins Thanks so much for all of the help in Identifying... Thanks so much for all of the help in Identifying this badge. Truly appreciate it

Forum: Infantry 06-01-17, 08:53 PM

Replies: 8 Infantry Collars?? Views: 2,200 Posted By bloggins Infantry Collars?? Hi all Yesterday I came across a few hundred badges, both cloth and metal. Most are around the unification period. One mystery I have found are what I was told might be Infantry Branch...

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 06-01-17, 08:29 PM

Replies: 10 A staybright badge I have no idea about Views: 1,001 Posted By bloggins A staybright badge I have no idea about Hi all I have recently come across this badge I can't find any info on. I was hoping someone here might know it. It's staybright marked "JR GAUNT LONDON" approx 4cm tall x 3.5cm wide ...

Forum: Officer Training and Cadets 20-09-15, 12:26 AM

Replies: 23 A Rare Find Canadian Corps of Cadets Views: 10,279 Posted By bloggins I got mine issued to me also. However they were... I got mine issued to me also. However they were never authorized. The badge that is my avatar was the only badge authorized for CIL members. With Element specific collar dogs. Cadet instructors have...

Forum: Officer Training and Cadets 19-09-15, 10:38 PM

Replies: 23 A Rare Find Canadian Corps of Cadets Views: 10,279 Posted By bloggins As for a lack of ROs or GOs authorizing such... As for a lack of ROs or GOs authorizing such badges. I'll give you one example, CIC members up until this year wore a cap badge that wasn't authorized. The cap badge has since been changed back. They...

Forum: General Topics 19-09-15, 10:17 PM

Replies: 19 WW1 Medal set without the Victory Medal Views: 2,751 Posted By bloggins Hence the reason I moved it to the Canadian... Hence the reason I moved it to the Canadian Thread.

Forum: General Topics 19-09-15, 10:14 PM

Replies: 19 WW1 Medal set without the Victory Medal Views: 2,751 Posted By bloggins No I don't have my answer. I do understand... No I don't have my answer. I do understand different criteria has been used by different parts of the empire. I never referred to a SBW. Canadians were not awarded them. They received a Class A...

Forum: General Topics 19-09-15, 09:10 PM

Replies: 19 WW1 Medal set without the Victory Medal Views: 2,751 Posted By bloggins WW1 Medal set without the Victory Medal Hello all I recently acquired a 1914-15 Star, a British War Medal and a Class A War services Badge. The Medals are both named for the same soldier and through checking the records I was able to...

Forum: General Topics 19-09-15, 09:08 PM

Replies: 19 WW1 Medal set without the Victory Medal Views: 2,751 Posted By bloggins I just realized I put this in the wrong country's... I just realized I put this in the wrong country's thread. I will repost in Canada. Cam

Forum: General Topics 19-09-15, 08:27 PM

Replies: 19 WW1 Medal set without the Victory Medal Views: 2,751 Posted By bloggins WW1 Medal set without the Victory Medal Hello all I recently acquired a 1914-15 Star, a British War Medal and a Class A War services Badge. The Medals are both named for the same soldier and through checking the records I was able to...

Forum: Officer Training and Cadets 19-09-15, 05:39 PM

Replies: 23 A Rare Find Canadian Corps of Cadets Views: 10,279 Posted By bloggins I'm going to suggest that these badges are not... I'm going to suggest that these badges are not corp of commissionaires nor were they for the cadets. I think they were for the Cadet Instructors. Prior to 1920 they (we) were known as the Corp of...

Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 13-09-15, 02:41 AM

Replies: 7 Un named 1896 India Medal Views: 1,281 Posted By bloggins Thanks Phillip So now it's clear the medal... Thanks Phillip So now it's clear the medal is not his. I understand that they should all have been marked. However sometimes things don't happen like they should. I also found what appears to be...

Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 13-09-15, 01:19 AM

Replies: 7 Un named 1896 India Medal Views: 1,281 Posted By bloggins Un named 1896 India Medal Evening all If I could as[k you all for a bit of help. I recently came across a small lot of medals 1914-15 Star, 1914-1918 War Medal Both Named to J Beattie 16 Can INF as well as his service...

Forum: Officer Training and Cadets 15-03-09, 07:58 PM

Replies: 1 2 Variations of RCAC Views: 2,347 Posted By bloggins Rolleye It's hard to tell from the... Rolleye It's hard to tell from the thumbnails but I think the one with green letters is the older one 1943 pattern 13 points on maple leaf and green letters 1945 pattern 15 points on maple...

Forum: Officer Training and Cadets 15-03-09, 07:48 PM

Replies: 1 Corps of School Cadet Instructors Views: 2,297 Posted By bloggins Hi 1stmotors As I understand the corp of... Hi 1stmotors As I understand the corp of School Cadet instructors wore the general service uniform of the day. My guess is that because most of if not all the cadet corps of the day were school...

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