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Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 01-06-20, 06:40 AM

Replies: 15 Bedfordshire Regiment attributable cap badge Views: 689 Posted By High Wood I have received the following information from... I have received the following information from the seller. "I have been through my files and bear in mind they go back a long way. All items bought in the Cambridge area. There is one...

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 31-05-20, 01:40 PM

Replies: 15 Bedfordshire Regiment attributable cap badge Views: 689 Posted By High Wood Indeed. I am regarding it as a useful exercise in... Indeed. I am regarding it as a useful exercise in lateral thinking rather than seeking a definitive answer. But maybe, just maybe, the seller bought it at a local auction. He doesn't live a million...

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 31-05-20, 12:02 PM

Replies: 15 Bedfordshire Regiment attributable cap badge Views: 689 Posted By High Wood It is very unlikely that I will ever know exactly... It is very unlikely that I will ever know exactly who the badge belonged to, but I did ask the seller if he remembered where he had bought the badge and I am sure that he won't mind me posting his...

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 31-05-20, 11:44 AM

Replies: 15 Bedfordshire Regiment attributable cap badge Views: 689 Posted By High Wood If the cap badge did belong to 8826 Pte Henry... If the cap badge did belong to 8826 Pte Henry Dann, it may have survived because he transferred to the Military Foot Police as P1200, rising to the rank of C.S.M. His address is given as Histon Road,...

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 31-05-20, 10:44 AM

Replies: 15 Bedfordshire Regiment attributable cap badge Views: 689 Posted By High Wood The last candidate is Pte Sydney William Dunn,... The last candidate is Pte Sydney William Dunn, born in Norwich, Norfolk in 1885. He enlisted in the 5th battalion Norfolk Regiment with the Regimental Number, 5/5512 before transferring to the 8th...

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 31-05-20, 10:34 AM

Replies: 15 Bedfordshire Regiment attributable cap badge Views: 689 Posted By High Wood Pte 23870 Harry Dann is another possible... Pte 23870 Harry Dann is another possible candidate. There are five Harry Dunns born between 1888 an 1999 who may be this soldier but as his service papers have not survived, i cannot yet narrow it...

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 31-05-20, 10:25 AM

Replies: 15 Bedfordshire Regiment attributable cap badge Views: 689 Posted By High Wood Of the three remaining candidates, I will start... Of the three remaining candidates, I will start with 8826 Pte Henry Dann who did not serve overseas with the Bedfordshire Regiment during the Great War. He was born in 1884 at Cottenham in...

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 31-05-20, 10:17 AM

Replies: 15 Bedfordshire Regiment attributable cap badge Views: 689 Posted By High Wood Given that this badge was worn for a period... Given that this badge was worn for a period roughly between 1902 and 1919 when the Regiment amalgamated with the Hertfordshire Regiment, there can only have been a limited number of soldiers with the...

Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 31-05-20, 10:05 AM

Replies: 15 Bedfordshire Regiment attributable cap badge Views: 689 Posted By High Wood Bedfordshire Regiment attributable cap badge I was lucky enough to be able to purchase this K.C. Bedfordshire Regiment cap badge from a fellow forum member. I have one in my collection but I was drawn to this one as it had a name scratched into...

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