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DAVID B HOWELL
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09-05-16, 10:25 AM
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Dave Cutforth
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DAVID B HOWELL
A true gentleman who will be sadly missed ...
A true gentleman who will be sadly missed
David
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
07-12-15, 09:52 PM
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Unknown PTS armband?
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DAVID B HOWELL
Hi Simon Worn by Queen Alexandras Royal Navy...
Hi Simon
Worn by Queen Alexandras Royal Navy Nursing Service during their first 6 months of training PTS stands for Preliminary Training School certainly worn in the 1960/70's.
Hope this helps...
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Royal Navy and Royal Marines
29-07-15, 10:42 AM
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RNAS LT Pilot Shoulder boards
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DAVID B HOWELL
Hi Alex Yes David
Hi Alex
Yes
David
Forum:
General Topics.
29-07-15, 06:20 AM
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Davec2
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DAVID B HOWELL
Get well soon Dave David
Get well soon Dave
David
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Royal Navy and Royal Marines
18-02-15, 06:58 AM
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R.N. Air Mechanic-Engines
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DAVID B HOWELL
Hi Australlian because of the weave. ...
Hi
Australlian because of the weave.
David
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Royal Navy and Royal Marines
17-02-15, 06:54 AM
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R.N. Air Mechanic-Engines
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2,052
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DAVID B HOWELL
Hi These are Royal Australlian Navy issue ...
Hi
These are Royal Australlian Navy issue
David
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Royal Navy and Royal Marines
11-01-15, 01:49 PM
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Boatswain's Mate patch
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DAVID B HOWELL
Hi Boatswains Mate is a Merchant Navy rank...
Hi
Boatswains Mate is a Merchant Navy rank although the Royal Navy did have the rank in victorian times. The badge is one of crossed anchors.
I do have a spare if you are interested send me a...
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Royal Navy and Royal Marines
28-10-14, 11:20 AM
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ROYAL MARINES 350th BIRTHDAY
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DAVID B HOWELL
ROYAL MARINES 350th BIRTHDAY
Hi Everyone
A very happy birthday to all current and past Royal Marines who are celebrating their 350th Birthday.
David
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
15-09-14, 06:03 PM
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A WW2 era Commando patch?
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DAVID B HOWELL
Hi Is it woven or painted David
Hi
Is it woven or painted
David
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Royal Navy and Royal Marines
15-09-14, 02:33 PM
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Engine room artificer rank clarification
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DAVID B HOWELL
Hi Bryan You beat me to it. Trust you are...
Hi Bryan
You beat me to it. Trust you are keeping well?
David
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Royal Navy and Royal Marines
04-09-14, 02:20 PM
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Shoulder Boards, P.B. Richards, RN
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DAVID B HOWELL
Hi John I agree with Pete on this one...
Hi John
I agree with Pete on this one Merchant Navy Boards, the buttons are modern Shaw Saville and BP Tankers the makers names on the backings Morrerys and Harveys also suggest Merchant Navy...
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Royal Navy and Royal Marines
04-07-14, 04:51 AM
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Royal Naval badge query
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DAVID B HOWELL
Hi Yes agreed Blazer Badge David
Hi
Yes agreed Blazer Badge
David
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Royal Navy and Royal Marines
03-07-14, 02:33 PM
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War Department Fleet Officer cap badge
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1,114
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DAVID B HOWELL
Hi PM sent David
Hi
PM sent
David
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Royal Navy and Royal Marines
03-07-14, 12:24 PM
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War Department Fleet Officer cap badge
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DAVID B HOWELL
Hi Period - Late 1910's to early 1920's ...
Hi
Period - Late 1910's to early 1920's
Ex Royal Navy Officers hired short term by the War Dept to clear mines from harbours etc that had been layed during WWI.
Value £50-£60 in good...
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Royal Navy and Royal Marines
02-07-14, 04:17 PM
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Interesting photo - Naval Officers(?)
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DAVID B HOWELL
Hi Bryan The plot thickens see ebay item No...
Hi Bryan
The plot thickens see ebay item No 380940651432 same group different photo second from the left is wearing army insignia and there is no ensign in the background. They are wearing KC CPO...
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Other Army Departments and Corps Badges
20-05-14, 09:29 AM
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RAMC sleeve badges
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DAVID B HOWELL
Hi Guys The navy also had them are you sure...
Hi Guys
The navy also had them are you sure the backing is black and not a very dark blue.
David
Forum:
It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
07-05-14, 03:59 PM
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Unknown Merchant Shipping Line Cap Badge
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DAVID B HOWELL
Hi Yes thats correct Phil. David
Hi
Yes thats correct Phil.
David
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Royal Navy and Royal Marines
05-04-14, 04:25 PM
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Naval Artillery Volunteers
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Posted By
DAVID B HOWELL
Hi Pete Good news to hear the question of...
Hi Pete
Good news to hear the question of the badge has been solved and a great lot of information as well. I am sure it will be of great interest to a lot of naval collectors.
David
Forum:
It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
11-03-14, 06:53 AM
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merchant navy ???
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DAVID B HOWELL
Hi Yes it is P&O / Orient Line. If you...
Hi
Yes it is P&O / Orient Line. If you google P&O you will find out when they joined forces and that will give you a rough date for the badge.
David
Forum:
It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
05-03-14, 06:38 AM
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Port 14
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DAVID B HOWELL
Hi Simon It is the lifeboat station on...
Hi Simon
It is the lifeboat station on merchants ships, ie port (Left) side lifeboat No 14.
If you want to move it on pm me
Regards David
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Civilian Services: Police, Prison Service, Fire Brigade, Merchant Navy, etc.
13-02-14, 05:46 AM
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Merchant Navy without a red cushion?
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DAVID B HOWELL
Hi Andy and Phil The British Merchant Navy...
Hi Andy and Phil
The British Merchant Navy does not use the fouled anchor on its cap badges.
David
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Royal Canadian Navy
10-02-14, 07:05 AM
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RCN badge (possible) unknown
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3,064
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DAVID B HOWELL
Hi Brian Having looked at it again the way...
Hi Brian
Having looked at it again the way 'canada' bends suggests a shoulder title if it was an arm badge surely 'canada' would bend the other way. What do you think?
Only a thought but if...
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Royal Canadian Navy
07-02-14, 06:28 AM
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10
RCN badge (possible) unknown
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DAVID B HOWELL
Hi Bryan I also saw this on a certain site...
Hi Bryan
I also saw this on a certain site and thought you would pick it up. I was hoping you could tell us what it was used for. I have no idea and cannt find it in any books of course it dosnt...
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Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia
06-02-14, 02:04 PM
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Thoughts on RAF Combined Ops BD?
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DAVID B HOWELL
Hi Steve Having looked at the picture long...
Hi Steve
Having looked at the picture long and hard at the PO photo at 400% I would come down on the cap badge as being Kings Crown which would fit in with andy's (nozzer) observation that the...
Forum:
General Topics.
02-02-14, 03:29 AM
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34
Why bother ?
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2,917
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DAVID B HOWELL
Dave Good to have you back. See you at...
Dave
Good to have you back. See you at Stratford sometime.
Regards David
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