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Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 02-12-22, 09:15 AM
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Posted By Toby Purcell
Yes I’m sure you’re right Tim, all the photos...

Yes I’m sure you’re right Tim, all the photos that I have of my father and his brother show that same angle perched on the head.
Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 02-12-22, 09:11 AM
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Posted By Toby Purcell
Thanks Tim, interesting to see such pristine...

Thanks Tim, interesting to see such pristine badges, and that’s a good view of the metal one. It doesn’t seem to have been that popular, at least I rarely see them in WW2 era photos.
Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 01-12-22, 07:53 AM
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Posted By Toby Purcell
Reflecting on it overnight I think that you and...

Reflecting on it overnight I think that you and Mike are probably right. I know the drivers badge that you mean but until now had always seen it in cloth. Driver/Mechanic would seem the most likely...
Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 30-11-22, 11:57 PM
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Posted By Toby Purcell
I’m not sure, it looks a lot like the RAF...

I’m not sure, it looks a lot like the RAF Apprentice badge introduced after WW1 and continuing in use until we’ll after WW2.
Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 30-11-22, 02:44 PM
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Posted By Toby Purcell
Possibly RAF, as that’s an RAF Apprentice 4-prop...

Possibly RAF, as that’s an RAF Apprentice 4-prop propeller badge on his arm beneath the artisan badge.
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