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Forum: University Regiments, Officer Training Units and Cadets 11-03-24, 12:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,455
Posted By mikeep
The 43ACU/RCU SAust band have used the old 27RSAR...

The 43ACU/RCU SAust band have used the old 27RSAR design as their hat badge for many many years. Theirs though are a nickel/chrome plated copy of the original.
Forum: University Regiments, Officer Training Units and Cadets 11-03-24, 12:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,084
Posted By mikeep
That Melbourne HS badge was originally the...

That Melbourne HS badge was originally the Prefects badge but later was used as the Cadet CUO’s hat badge
Forum: University Regiments, Officer Training Units and Cadets 10-08-20, 03:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,113
Posted By mikeep
Sgts Badge

Here’s a pic of the Sgts badge...
Forum: University Regiments, Officer Training Units and Cadets 10-08-20, 03:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,786
Posted By mikeep
Parramatta Marist

Hi Laurent,

This is likely the last title used by the unit. And I’m currently writing a book on the subject (in fact 2, one for cadet metal insignia, and a second on cloth)...so if anyone has any...
Forum: The Royal Australian Navy and Air Force (RAN & RAAF) 08-06-20, 02:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,675
Posted By mikeep
Unknown badge

It’s a RAN Cadet commendation
Forum: The Royal Australian Navy and Air Force (RAN & RAAF) 08-06-20, 02:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,155
Posted By mikeep
Naval Dockyard Police items

Hi mate,

Here’s a picture of my NDP/NP used items...for reference...

Best regards,

Mike
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 11-08-19, 09:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 401
Posted By mikeep
?EOD Badge

Thanks,

I figured the accuracy of the sellers description maybe been wrong!

Cheers,

Mike
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 10-08-19, 04:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 401
Posted By mikeep
Unknown Bomb Disposal Badge

Hi,

Can anyone please help me shed some light on this badge - I’ve been told it may be a Bomb Disposal Unit badge from the Blitz but I’ve never heard of one before...can anyone shed some light on...
Forum: University Regiments, Officer Training Units and Cadets 17-06-19, 04:10 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,670
Posted By mikeep
Thanks Dennis, much appreciated!

Thanks Dennis, much appreciated!
Forum: University Regiments, Officer Training Units and Cadets 13-06-19, 06:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,484
Posted By mikeep
Believe it’s early 1900’s mate!

Believe it’s early 1900’s mate!
Forum: University Regiments, Officer Training Units and Cadets 12-06-19, 08:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,742
Posted By mikeep
Yours looks original - has a ‘TH’ makers mark...

Yours looks original - has a ‘TH’ makers mark within the verdigris
Forum: University Regiments, Officer Training Units and Cadets 12-06-19, 07:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,484
Posted By mikeep
Sure is

Sure is
Forum: University Regiments, Officer Training Units and Cadets 12-06-19, 07:35 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,742
Posted By mikeep
It’s a WA Police Commissioners Cap Badge

It’s a WA Police Commissioners Cap Badge
Forum: University Regiments, Officer Training Units and Cadets 12-06-19, 07:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,670
Posted By mikeep
Cadet badges

Here’s a few of mine...
Forum: University Regiments, Officer Training Units and Cadets 12-06-19, 07:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,670
Posted By mikeep
Cadet Reference

Hi gentlemen,

I just read your messages and saw the images...absolute fantastic items! In regards to a book, a friend and I are currently in the process of writing one! And seeing that there is...
Forum: The Australian General Service Badge (Rising Sun) 16-05-19, 04:19 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,501
Posted By mikeep
Thanks Phil, that’s be much appreciated! And I...

Thanks Phil, that’s be much appreciated! And I have spares of all sorts so I’m more than happy to trade you for it too!

Thanks again,

Mike
Forum: The Australian General Service Badge (Rising Sun) 13-05-19, 08:35 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,501
Posted By mikeep
Cadet badge

Thanks Phil,

I’m pretty certain he doesn’t have that these days. Guessing that’s why I’ve never found one of these if they threw them all out. Any chance you could send the guy my details as I’m...
Forum: The Australian General Service Badge (Rising Sun) 12-05-19, 04:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,501
Posted By mikeep
Cadet Badge

Hi mate,

I'd be very interested in one of these and happy to pay. I have over 500 cadet hat badges but not one of these.

Best regards,

Mike
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 16-09-18, 02:33 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 292
Posted By mikeep
Need help identifying these Welsh Formation Signs

I picked up a bundle of these patches tied together that came with a WW1 Death Plaque. I’m after opinions as to the unit and period. Thanks, Mike
Forum: Infantry and Special Forces 23-05-18, 03:11 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,248
Posted By mikeep
WW1 Australian Comforts Fund Breast/Shoulder Title Badge

Can anyone tell me anything about this WW1 title for the ACF - obviously originally a breast badge? due to it formally having a brooch fitting attached to it but later converted to a slip on shoulder...
Forum: General Topics 19-12-17, 04:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,408
Posted By mikeep
Stable belts

Hi BC,

Just saw this collection - fantastic...there’s also AABC, CDO SIGS, SASR, OCS, and RWAR. There was also a couple more versions of the early RACT ones (British versions used by us).

Best...
Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 19-06-17, 06:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 756
Posted By mikeep
Thanks mate!

Thanks mate!
Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 15-06-17, 09:08 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 756
Posted By mikeep
Hi there Leigh, It was indeed the norm back...

Hi there Leigh,

It was indeed the norm back then and my father still remembers when they finally were getting rid of the old KC helmet plates in the mid-70s when you could buy them for £1 each.
...
Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 13-06-17, 02:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 756
Posted By mikeep
RM Drum Major Items

Hi there,

Here's a few of the RM Band items I've collected over the years (started with my fathers old RM Band badges)...

Turns out (so I've been told), there were only a couple dozen of the QC...
Forum: University Regiments, Officer Training Units and Cadets 13-06-17, 02:42 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,348
Posted By mikeep
Hi Dean, Are you a cadet collector? Always...

Hi Dean,

Are you a cadet collector? Always looking to meet other cadet collectors to swap information and badges etc with!!

Regards,

Mike
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