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Forum: Corps, Branches and the Royal Canadian Artillery 24-10-21, 09:39 AM

Replies: 11 Enamel Chaplain Badge Views: 2,722 Posted By RAChD As for the coloured chaplains badges, spoken info... As for the coloured chaplains badges, spoken info directly from the retired Chaplain CF1 (Colonel equiv) who wrote the last full issue dress regulations and sat as its committee chairman told me was...

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 24-10-21, 09:23 AM

Replies: 9 Chaplain shoulder title Views: 588 Posted By RAChD The Christians in the Indian Army had the... The Christians in the Indian Army had the military branch of the Indian Ecclesiastical Establishment attached for their spiritual uplift, guidance and welfare.

Forum: Other Military Topics 24-10-21, 09:19 AM

Replies: 7 One off the wanted list! Views: 1,111 Posted By RAChD Great news. I'm so glad you finally found one! ... Great news. I'm so glad you finally found one! In a similar vein I recently obtained a rare medical officers opthalmic and hypodermic medicines case being sold as a calling card case with its...

Forum: Other Army Departments and Corps Badges 24-10-21, 09:16 AM

Replies: 6 Jewish Chaplain cap badge Views: 840 Posted By RAChD When the badge design was created (I paid for the... When the badge design was created (I paid for the file to be digitised from records office) in 1940 there was only 1 senior Jewish Staff chaplain (Dayan Gollop) and a couple of others although...

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 24-10-21, 08:52 AM

Replies: 6 MAJOR - GENERAL EX AIDE DE CAMP TO THE KING Views: 1,041 Posted By RAChD Nice, but such a shame the grouping was split up.... Nice, but such a shame the grouping was split up. I've got a few bits of his empemera, ID card and some lovely photos that appeared on ebay.

Forum: Other Army Departments and Corps Badges 24-03-20, 05:40 PM

Replies: 2 Question , Do WW1 Jewish chaplain badges with sliders exist ? Views: 797 Posted By RAChD I cannot recall the exact number of Jewish... I cannot recall the exact number of Jewish chaplains in WW1 but somewhere I seem to recall the figure 12 from IWM archive searches, but I also seem to recall they were Honorary, how many cap badges...

Forum: General Topics. 19-03-14, 09:24 PM

Replies: 139 Dressing In Military Clothes Views: 39,884 Posted By RAChD Only if it has been rebadged ;) Battledress... Only if it has been rebadged ;) Battledress was available to special order in outsizes for Home Guards during the war years on a specific ordering system [as were special fitting boots]. The...

Forum: Other Army Departments and Corps Badges 19-03-14, 10:34 AM

Replies: 5 Territorial (?) Chaplain's scarf. Views: 1,727 Posted By RAChD I haven't got a scanned image, just a paper... I haven't got a scanned image, just a paper photocopy of the one I found on headed paper. It is a WW1 cross badge design in a circle surmounted by the kings crown with the motto "Ave Crux, Spes Unica...

Forum: Other Army Departments and Corps Badges 17-03-14, 10:29 PM

Replies: 5 Territorial (?) Chaplain's scarf. Views: 1,727 Posted By RAChD Nice Pic Luc! :) I think this distinction... Nice Pic Luc! :) I think this distinction is still in the dress regs for chaplains in the TA :) The crest of the Department which shows the pre 1930 cap badge has a latin motto in a scroll...

Forum: Other Army Departments and Corps Badges 19-11-12, 05:34 PM

Replies: 21 CHAPLAIN SCARF BADGE WW2 Views: 3,970 Posted By RAChD I was told by someone in Canada that a person who... I was told by someone in Canada that a person who can't be named for legal reasons was knocking these out using chaplains badges as knock off fakes for the collectors market, claiming they were a...

Forum: Other Army Departments and Corps Badges 19-11-12, 09:38 AM

Replies: 21 CHAPLAIN SCARF BADGE WW2 Views: 3,970 Posted By RAChD The 1911 Dress regualtions make specific mention... The 1911 Dress regualtions make specific mention to the CF Preaching Scarf in black silk being 7 1/2 inches wide. I will have to check the 1900 or 1889 regs to see if there is anything there, but I...

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 17-11-12, 03:27 PM

Replies: 4 Military Badge ?. Views: 1,091 Posted By RAChD Royal Company of Archers maybe? Or maybe a... Royal Company of Archers maybe? Or maybe a fletchers or bow makers guild?

Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 09-11-12, 07:38 PM

Replies: 24 Boer War era? cap badge mounted infantry? Views: 3,705 Posted By RAChD Thank you for all the interesting information and... Thank you for all the interesting information and deductions on the unit. I'll get back to the family and see if I can find out any more information about the spread of the family in the pre WW1 era....

Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 07-11-12, 07:52 PM

Replies: 24 Boer War era? cap badge mounted infantry? Views: 3,705 Posted By RAChD Wow, thanks guys that was quick. Yes, I love... Wow, thanks guys that was quick. Yes, I love those collar badges in your pot Wilf. With those highlighted round ends to the cross arms I think thats a key identifier :) If thats the right unit is...

Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 07-11-12, 06:42 PM

Replies: 24 Boer War era? cap badge mounted infantry? Views: 3,705 Posted By RAChD Also this is rumoured by the family to be his... Also this is rumoured by the family to be his son. I'm thinking perhaps one of the PWO Yorkshire Battalions? As I said, they lived in Bradford, West Yorks area.

Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 07-11-12, 06:40 PM

Replies: 24 Boer War era? cap badge mounted infantry? Views: 3,705 Posted By RAChD Boer War era? cap badge mounted infantry? Hello folks. Any clues as to the badge or the unit this man would have been associated with. Its a very old photographic card. I don't know the exact era. The family also had several members,...

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 06-11-12, 10:49 PM

Replies: 12 YMCA Cap Badge? Views: 3,383 Posted By RAChD He may be a minister of religion working for the... He may be a minister of religion working for the YMCA, or he could be a lay preacher or just a volunteer in the Young Men's Christian Association. He's not a Chaplain to the Forces though. ;) Funny,...

Forum: Other Army Departments and Corps Badges 03-11-12, 07:46 PM

Replies: 2 R.A.Ch.D. Title Views: 980 Posted By RAChD Nice printed version, these seem few and far... Nice printed version, these seem few and far between the embroidered ones :)

Forum: Other Army Departments and Corps Badges 02-11-12, 09:49 AM

Replies: 21 CHAPLAIN SCARF BADGE WW2 Views: 3,970 Posted By RAChD Thats alright Luc, no problem. If you have chance... Thats alright Luc, no problem. If you have chance will you PM me with where you obtained it. I've seen both being worn in several photos including one of the Arnhem commemorations.

Forum: Other Army Departments and Corps Badges 30-10-12, 12:00 PM

Replies: 6 JEWISH CHAPLAIN CAP BADGE Views: 2,071 Posted By RAChD I couldn't say with out a lot closer look at the... I couldn't say with out a lot closer look at the whole thing in detail. I don't know if they had a collar badge in WW1. They didn't have a badge at all till the Senior Jewish Chaplain to the Forces...

Forum: Other Army Departments and Corps Badges 30-10-12, 11:52 AM

Replies: 21 CHAPLAIN SCARF BADGE WW2 Views: 3,970 Posted By RAChD Your two scarfs are from different eras not... Your two scarfs are from different eras not different denominations Luc. The one on left is the Post 1930 design which matches the cap badge design and the scarf badge as mentioned in the regulations...

Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 30-10-12, 11:41 AM

Replies: 16 Chaplain Royal Navy Bronze Cap Badge Views: 4,217 Posted By RAChD error error

Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 27-10-12, 01:41 PM

Replies: 5 Navy Submariners badges Views: 1,260 Posted By RAChD Ping! Excellent. Nice badges in your pic. The one... Ping! Excellent. Nice badges in your pic. The one this chap has is stars above and below. :) Cheers for the link, not seen that one, but found others on the Grampus Class. The chap was on HMS...

Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 24-10-12, 08:16 PM

Replies: 5 Navy Submariners badges Views: 1,260 Posted By RAChD Navy Submariners badges Hello folks; Currently mounting a DSM group to a submariner for a RBL member friend. Got shown some badges to look at with a view to maybe adding them to a frame with the medals. The chap...

Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 23-10-12, 04:08 PM

Replies: 13 HG group- York & Lancs named Views: 1,010 Posted By RAChD It could certainly be him if he was a certain age... It could certainly be him if he was a certain age and only on Home Service. If he was attached to Northern Command then he might have formed an association with the HG Battalion CO to act as their...

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