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Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 27-03-23, 06:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 799
Posted By seanus
British South Africa Police (lion badge) Royal...

British South Africa Police (lion badge)
Royal Papua & New Guinea Constabulary, pre-1953 (bird of paradise in wreath)
North West Province & Oudh Police Force (crowned star in wreath)
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 27-03-23, 06:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 498
Posted By seanus
Royal Rhodesian Regiment, I would suggest

Royal Rhodesian Regiment, I would suggest
Forum: Navy 07-12-11, 05:29 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,500
Posted By seanus
Which tartan was worn?

Can someone please tell me the tartan the band wore?
Would like to do an illustration for my page.
Thanks

Seanus
www.uniformsotw.com
Forum: Army 03-09-11, 05:33 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,729
Posted By seanus
Been trying to find information on this band for...

Been trying to find information on this band for some time. Anyone know the tartan and uniform detail? Maybe some band history? Thanks
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Forum: Photographs of Australian Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 16-06-11, 03:25 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,248
Posted By seanus
By this time they were the Royal NSW Lancers and...

By this time they were the Royal NSW Lancers and had blue facings on their khaki uniforms. The 6th Bn Royal Melbourne Regiment was also so honoured.

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Forum: New Zealand Badges 20-01-11, 05:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,868
Posted By seanus
Did the Waipu Scottish Horse wear anything to...

Did the Waipu Scottish Horse wear anything to sets themselves apart from the general MR?
Forum: All other Colonial Badges 03-12-09, 08:23 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,400
Posted By seanus
Concur, although I thought the yellow was more...

Concur, although I thought the yellow was more gold.

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Forum: Indian Badges 21-10-09, 07:56 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,586
Posted By seanus
Shin Rifles (SR) of the Burma Military Police...

Shin Rifles (SR) of the Burma Military Police (BMP)
A possible alternative for your badge

Sean
www.uniformsotw.com
Forum: Photographs of Australian Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 25-06-09, 07:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 10,038
Posted By seanus
I've worn them in Wodonga, Adelaide, Melbourne,...

I've worn them in Wodonga, Adelaide, Melbourne, anywhere you can get away with it. Poly shorts or JG shorts (pre-cams)
Forum: Infantry and Special Forces 07-05-09, 02:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,014
Posted By seanus
The 61st Bn was raised in 1938 with the expansion...

The 61st Bn was raised in 1938 with the expansion of the AMF. Disbanded in 1942.
Excellent badge
Forum: Light Horse and Armoured (RAAC) 07-05-09, 02:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,978
Posted By seanus
The puggaree was blue to differentiate it from...

The puggaree was blue to differentiate it from the Light Horse. Both used the single maroon pleat. According to the 1935 Dress Regs
The hat was the ceremonial headdress, but the beret seems to...
Forum: Indian Badges 03-05-09, 04:09 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,556
Posted By seanus
The Bombay Scottish adopted Hunting Stewart to...

The Bombay Scottish adopted Hunting Stewart to stop any clan or personal feelings interfering with the decision. It would also make transfer between Calcutta, Bombay and Rangoon units easier....
Forum: Civilian Services: Police, Prison Service, Fire Brigade, Merchant Navy, etc. 05-01-09, 05:53 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 18,436
Posted By seanus
Returning to the original uniform...

Returning to the original uniform question...attached is my attempt at a RIC Auxiliary.
By their nickname you have to assume the uniform was a mix of khaki and 'black'. The latter was either the...
Forum: Photographs of Australian Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 05-12-08, 01:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,822
Posted By seanus
1938 tunic

The 1938 had the fall collar and red piped shoulderstraps and cuffs for everyone. Arm of service coloured patches were worn on the collar. The 1931 pattern, intorduced generally by 1935 has a stand...
Forum: All other Colonial Badges 02-12-08, 05:32 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,395
Posted By seanus
NVR - Nyasaland Volunteer Rifles

NVR - Nyasaland Volunteer Rifles
Forum: Photographs of Australian Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 02-12-08, 04:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,822
Posted By seanus
The collar patches are maroon. The jacket is the...

The collar patches are maroon. The jacket is the 1938 pattern introduced when it was felt the 1931 pattern was too expensive and difficult to manufacture. There was an expectation that a large army...
Forum: Photographs of Australian Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 02-12-08, 04:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,549
Posted By seanus
Coronation Contingent 1902

This is a picture of a member of the 1902 Coronation contingent sent from Australia to England.
The uniform is the first 'Australian' pattern and showed some of the attributes of the later 1903...
Forum: Army 03-05-08, 04:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,125
Posted By seanus
Looks to me like the Cameronians, or Scottish...

Looks to me like the Cameronians, or Scottish Rifles.
Probably in South Africa, given the slouch hat, or maybe in 1901/02 when the terai hat was standard issue for the British Army.
Certainly not...
Forum: All other Colonial Badges 03-05-08, 04:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,631
Posted By seanus
Uniforms CDs

I have seen two CDs for sale on KAR uniforms at www.uniformsotw.co.uk. The first has a selection of badges as well. The first has 100 plates and the second 150. All from 1902 to 1964
There is...
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