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Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 21-03-23, 05:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 353
Posted By Amy
Thank You Tim

Tim,
Thank you so very much. Really helpful.
Many thanks,
Amy
Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 21-03-23, 12:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 353
Posted By Amy
Year of Enlistment 7917476

Calling all Royal Tank Corps, Royal Tank Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps buffs and Military Number experts - can anyone please tell me what year Edward George Taylor enlisted into the Royal Tank...
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 17-06-22, 09:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 645
Posted By Amy
Thank you so very, very much for the super...

Thank you so very, very much for the super replies.
From what I have read, some of our lads had an okay time in German captivity and some had it very tough. As for our poor boys held by the...
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 17-06-22, 09:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 645
Posted By Amy
British Prisoners of War

A question I can't answer, and I am hoping one of the more knowledgable members on the forum may know...
Did the British POW's taken in the 1940 retreat to Dunkirk still qualify for the red war...
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 16-04-22, 04:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 471
Posted By Amy
We rest our case...

Marc,
Got that. Phew! Dilemma for me now over.
A chap from 39 Regiment, R.A. told me it should always red facing forwards and I believed him. These images the other way around spooked me.
Just...
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 16-04-22, 01:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 471
Posted By Amy
Thank You

Mike,
That's fantastic - thank you.
I did think they were all genuine mistakes, rather than anything malicious, but just wanted to double check with someone who actually knew, rather than a...
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 16-04-22, 01:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 471
Posted By Amy
My Fault Mike

Hi Mike,

My fault. Sorry. I meant when the metal or plastic flaming bomb (7 flames) was worn on the slouch hat or pugaree in India, Burma, etc, during WW2. Sorry I didn't explain myself better....
Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 16-04-22, 11:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 471
Posted By Amy
Flaming Bomb Badge Backing Colours

Happy Easter everyone.
Before asking this question I have looked through old posts but can't find the answer, so here goes...
When the Flaming Bomb badge, brass and plastic, was worn during WW2...
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 16-03-22, 08:26 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,833
Posted By Amy
Yes. Motto on two scrolls rather than the later...

Yes. Motto on two scrolls rather than the later three scrolls (current) version.
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 16-03-22, 02:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 445
Posted By Amy
Sapper533, Sometimes that's the way? I have...

Sapper533,
Sometimes that's the way?
I have posted and received no replies in the past and have come to the conclusion that it's just because no one else knew either!
BTW - brilliant image and...
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 16-03-22, 01:16 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,833
Posted By Amy
Would the Reconnaissance Corps badge (officers...

Would the Reconnaissance Corps badge (officers pips and crowns too) have changed from green to yellow in 1944 when they became part of the Royal Armoured Corps?
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 25-02-22, 09:22 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 231
Posted By Amy
Burma Frontier Force

Hello Everyone,

Badjez (Stephen) posted a very interesting article, which a number of members, including myself have found really useful. I had a trawl and found the or a source.

The site it...
Forum: Off topic 25-02-22, 09:10 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,961
Posted By Amy
Terry, ...

Terry,

http://www.patriotfiles.com/index.php?name=Sections&req=viewarticle&artid=6696

Amy x
Forum: Off topic 24-02-22, 12:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,961
Posted By Amy
Stephen, That's a wonderful post. Really...

Stephen,
That's a wonderful post. Really informative and I have learnt several new bits of information from your post. Thank you for taking the time to post it.
Very best wishes,
Amy
Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 09-02-22, 10:17 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,613
Posted By Amy
JD, I believe the number is part of the 1920...

JD,
I believe the number is part of the 1920 block and is Royal Artillery (Field, Coastal & Anti-Aircraft) 721001 - 1842000 and 11000001 - 11500000.
Kind regards,
Amy
Forum: General Topics. 25-09-21, 09:47 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 208
Posted By Amy
Foreign Award Recommendations

Good morning everyone.
Can anyone tell me why British WW2 commanders made recommendations for Brits to receive foreign awards?
For instance - I have come across British Regimental and Divisional...
Forum: General Topics. 25-09-21, 09:37 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 698
Posted By Amy
Terry, Superb lot. Enjoy. Amy

Terry,
Superb lot.
Enjoy.
Amy
Forum: The Home Front 06-05-21, 01:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,206
Posted By Amy
It's a lovely badge. Lets hope that many people...

It's a lovely badge. Lets hope that many people who so desperately needed help received it due to the hard work of this society. Thank you for sharing it.
Amy
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 14-04-21, 03:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,002
Posted By Amy
Jon, Your centre Wessex is Dorset Regt with the...

Jon,
Your centre Wessex is Dorset Regt with the green backing.
Any
Forum: General Topics. 14-04-21, 09:38 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 294
Posted By Amy
Mike, That's an awesome reply - "Thank You". ...

Mike,
That's an awesome reply - "Thank You".
How I'm going to identify the respective battalions these men served with will be very difficult but I will keep digging.
Thanks again Mike.
Amy
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 14-04-21, 09:34 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 614
Posted By Amy
Bess55, Both are genuine issued badges. Amy

Bess55,
Both are genuine issued badges.
Amy
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 14-04-21, 09:31 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 579
Posted By Amy
Great find. Thank you for posting. Amy

Great find. Thank you for posting.
Amy
Forum: General Topics. 14-04-21, 09:14 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 294
Posted By Amy
WW2 Soldiers Deaths Info

Gentleman,
Can anyone help with this one please?
I have been placing all my regimental WW2 war dead into battalions in order to check the variations in regimental and official figures - bit of a...
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 14-04-21, 08:52 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,002
Posted By Amy
Badger44, I've seen these embroidered round...

Badger44,
I've seen these embroidered round variations and had always assumed they were modern repros as I've never seen one on any period uniform images to be round. The badges were printed in a...
Forum: General Topics. 23-01-21, 10:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 823
Posted By Amy
Thank you Sunray9

Thank you Sunray9
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