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Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 06-07-19, 06:33 PM
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Posted By grenadierguardsman
I take your point Toby. Andy

I take your point Toby.
Andy
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 06-07-19, 04:13 PM
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Posted By grenadierguardsman
Toby, i don't know what to say. The Coldstream...

Toby, i don't know what to say. The Coldstream Guards and Scots Guards Officers wore metallic cap badges in the Victorian era. The Grenadier Guards officers did on the foreign service helmet at that...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 06-07-19, 12:37 PM
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Posted By grenadierguardsman
Ill go and see if i can look closer at the...

Ill go and see if i can look closer at the original, to see if the badges are the same, all bar one ?
Andy
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 06-07-19, 12:08 PM
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Posted By grenadierguardsman
The photos are from the Guards Museum ????? Ive...

The photos are from the Guards Museum ????? Ive asked to see stuff like this but was told there wasn't anything else to see FFS. Unbelievable i only served in the Regiment FFS. Who did you see ?
Andy
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 06-07-19, 11:56 AM
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Posted By grenadierguardsman
Do you reckon the Quartermaster is amongst those...

Do you reckon the Quartermaster is amongst those ? Is this a photo you have ? Can you zoom in ?
Andy
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 06-07-19, 11:48 AM
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Posted By grenadierguardsman
Dress regulations isn't very clear, coat for the...

Dress regulations isn't very clear, coat for the Quartermaster i quote " scarlet, blue collar and cuff, embroiled device only of the Regiment on the collar. Epaulettes the same as for Subalterns...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 06-07-19, 11:42 AM
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Posted By grenadierguardsman
Thats good to see i didn't realise the...

Thats good to see i didn't realise the Quartermaster wore the frock coat.
Andy
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 06-07-19, 11:15 AM
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Posted By grenadierguardsman
Who and what rank is the 3rd photo of please ?...

Who and what rank is the 3rd photo of please ? His wearing the worsted grenade, i believe. There is a photo in my album which shows this grenade being worn.
Andy
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 06-07-19, 11:14 AM
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Posted By grenadierguardsman
There is no God, Jesus or Christ, and certainly...

There is no God, Jesus or Christ, and certainly no proof nor will there be.
I thought only the Commanding Officer, Adjutant and Senior Major were the only one's to wear the frock coat ?!
I have...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 06-07-19, 10:12 AM
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Posted By grenadierguardsman
I have only seen a couple. If you ever want to...

I have only seen a couple. If you ever want to part with it.....
Andy
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 06-07-19, 10:09 AM
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Posted By grenadierguardsman
I have the first image ( the actual page ) and...

I have the first image ( the actual page ) and cant tell clearly wether the cypher is mounted or struck ?! Up until 1911 i believe the Quartermaster wore plain clothes and had a No.1 dress for which...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 05-07-19, 10:24 PM
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Posted By grenadierguardsman
Excellent thank you Mike. Much appreciated. Andy

Excellent thank you Mike. Much appreciated.
Andy
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 05-07-19, 08:24 PM
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Posted By grenadierguardsman
Use of images for reference only Mike. I was...

Use of images for reference only Mike. I was after seeing the reverse of the gilt grenade with gilt cypher, just to see how it was made etc etc.
Andy
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 05-07-19, 07:49 PM
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Posted By grenadierguardsman
Toby did the Quartermaster actually wear the...

Toby did the Quartermaster actually wear the forage cap ? Just been reading dress regs for officers 1834-1911. Says they wore the cocked hat as the medical officer and epaulettes of a subaltern ?...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 05-07-19, 07:29 PM
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Posted By grenadierguardsman
Can i use your images also ? Andy

Can i use your images also ?
Andy
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 05-07-19, 07:28 PM
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Posted By grenadierguardsman
very nice too, any chance of seeing the backs...

very nice too, any chance of seeing the backs please. Ive not seen the large before ?
Andy
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 05-07-19, 12:40 PM
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Posted By grenadierguardsman
Yes i know i was just asking you who wore this...

Yes i know i was just asking you who wore this badge, the one with out the crown?
Andy
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 04-07-19, 11:01 PM
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Posted By grenadierguardsman
Toby who do you think wore the grenade with the...

Toby who do you think wore the grenade with the Queen Victoria cypher, but no crown ?
Andy
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 04-07-19, 10:56 PM
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Posted By grenadierguardsman
A gilt grenade with Queens Victoria's cypher, i...

A gilt grenade with Queens Victoria's cypher, i believe i have. Andy Plewa may have had one ?
Andy
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 04-07-19, 10:14 PM
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Posted By grenadierguardsman
Sorry Toby what badge ? Andy

Sorry Toby what badge ?
Andy
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 04-07-19, 07:13 PM
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Posted By grenadierguardsman
Yes i was going to mention the Coldstream Guards...

Yes i was going to mention the Coldstream Guards and Scots Guards come to think of that the Irish Guards and Welsh Guards also.
Andy
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 03-07-19, 09:53 PM
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Posted By grenadierguardsman
Toby i respect you for your knowledge and mean no...

Toby i respect you for your knowledge and mean no disrespect what soever, and too Simon.
Couldn't the commissioned Quartermaster not have worn the bronze grenade, or even the bullion one ?
Also...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 01-07-19, 08:04 PM
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Posted By grenadierguardsman
Just had a quick look at K & K " All other...

Just had a quick look at K & K
" All other ranks: A fused grenade with a plain ball. In gilding metal ( fig. 891 ). This pattern also found in bronze. "
You would of thought K & K would of checked...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 01-07-19, 07:55 PM
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Posted By grenadierguardsman
This just goes to show what happens when people...

This just goes to show what happens when people say something is such and such, without as it seems evidence. History corrupted.....
Andy
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 01-07-19, 07:49 PM
Replies: 62
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Posted By grenadierguardsman
Sorry you have mentioned K & K. Andy

Sorry you have mentioned K & K.
Andy
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