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Forum: General Topics. 28-04-23, 09:31 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,686
Posted By Belfin
New Colours...

RN, RAF and Household Div...
283101

283102

283103

283104

283105
Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 26-10-22, 12:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,084
Posted By Belfin
There is possibly an additional small scroll...

There is possibly an additional small scroll above the main scroll at the base. Maybe Canadian, Australian, NZ?
Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 26-10-22, 10:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,084
Posted By Belfin
RAF Crest ID?

Hi,

Just watched a news article about the recent deployment of the US 101st Airborne Division to Romania and saw this squadron badge on the helmet of a Blackhawk crewman.

Any ideas whose...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 19-08-22, 10:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 579
Posted By Belfin
Many thanks.

Many thanks.
Forum: General Topics. 18-08-22, 11:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 885
Posted By Belfin
This is confusing me a bit. Trusted and...

This is confusing me a bit. Trusted and knowledgeable members on here quite reasonably showing red over black backing, yet there's recent (ish) photos online of Lincolnshire Regiment veterans wearing...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 18-08-22, 11:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 579
Posted By Belfin
Did we ever get to the bottom of the...

Did we ever get to the bottom of the backing/insert colour for this one?

My 'search' got me here, but no further!

Cheers.
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 27-06-22, 01:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 531
Posted By Belfin
Thanks for the help chaps, much appreciated.

Thanks for the help chaps, much appreciated.
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 26-06-22, 10:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 531
Posted By Belfin
Thanks Alan. So would the differences in voids...

Thanks Alan. So would the differences in voids and details just be down to different manufacturers?

Cheers
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 25-06-22, 05:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 531
Posted By Belfin
Argyll & Sutherland Dates...?

Hi,

Can anyone give a date for these two badges? Is one older or were they both issued at the same time?

Both belonged to my Great Grandfather (Joseph Haskell 3650 and 3/7788) who served twice...
Forum: Civilian Services: Police, Prison Service, Fire Brigade, Merchant Navy, etc. 22-03-22, 02:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,362
Posted By Belfin
By pure coincidence, I went into work today to...

By pure coincidence, I went into work today to the usual onslaught of emails following a week away, and one of them confirms that ours will be presented at a parade on May 10th.
Forum: Civilian Services: Police, Prison Service, Fire Brigade, Merchant Navy, etc. 20-03-22, 11:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,362
Posted By Belfin
You're probably right mate. I'm just off nights,...

You're probably right mate. I'm just off nights, so will see what happens next week.

Apparently, the nearest establishment to us made a big thing with their presentations a few weeks ago, with...
Forum: Civilian Services: Police, Prison Service, Fire Brigade, Merchant Navy, etc. 20-03-22, 08:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,362
Posted By Belfin
Great stuff Stephen! Still waiting for ours...

Great stuff Stephen!

Still waiting for ours at the 'Granite Palace'. According to our highly efficient Business Hub, our medals are simultaneously 'ordered and waiting to be delivered from Area'...
Forum: Off topic 24-12-21, 11:01 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,233
Posted By Belfin
So as things stand we've narrowed it down to...

So as things stand we've narrowed it down to either the right, the left or somewhere in between! :D
Forum: Off topic 23-12-21, 08:37 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,233
Posted By Belfin
At the risk of repeating myself with the...

At the risk of repeating myself with the emergence of every new British Army unit or cap badge over the last few years :D, 'Where will this regiment be in the Order of Precedence?'
Forum: Other Military Topics 16-12-21, 04:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 559
Posted By Belfin
I stand corrected...two groups at least: ...

I stand corrected...two groups at least:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/56841388928/

https://www.facebook.com/groups/350070702333603/
Forum: Other Military Topics 16-12-21, 04:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 559
Posted By Belfin
Wolfgang is alive and well and has his own group...

Wolfgang is alive and well and has his own group on Facebook. I think it was started up by ex BAOR veterans as an appreciation society type thing!

Some have even been pushing for him to be...
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 30-11-21, 11:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 370
Posted By Belfin
Thanks, chaps - advice appreciated!

Thanks, chaps - advice appreciated!
Forum: Infantry (& Guards) Badges 30-11-21, 10:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 370
Posted By Belfin
King's Shropshire Light Infantry

Hi,

I am trying to purchase a late Victorian era KSLI badge for a family display. Please can someone with some knowledge of this type point me in the right direction as to what to look for etc?
...
Forum: General Topics. 26-11-21, 02:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 578
Posted By Belfin
Would this suggest the Londons coming together...

Would this suggest the Londons coming together under the single 'G' Guards Company cap badge (star?), doing away with the Scottish, Irish and Rifles?
Forum: General Topics. 26-11-21, 09:43 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 8,604
Posted By Belfin
Aside from one or two members who like it, it...

Aside from one or two members who like it, it appears that the vast majority dislike the new badge, myself included. Some are already trying to coin amusing new names for the regiment itself by...
Forum: General Topics. 25-11-21, 09:35 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 8,604
Posted By Belfin
Already mentioned in the article, but definitely...

Already mentioned in the article, but definitely a strange 'Selous Scouts' copy. Not at all in keeping with the 'British style' of badge either.
Forum: General Topics 04-10-21, 12:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 842
Posted By Belfin
Hello Darrell, Thank you, that is very...

Hello Darrell,

Thank you, that is very helpful indeed!

Very much appreciated,

Paul.
Forum: General Topics 04-10-21, 09:42 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 842
Posted By Belfin
Supplementary Reserve Units

Hi,

Would this list be accurate for units still on the Supplementary Reserve:

4th Princess Louise Dragoon Guards
12th Manitoba Dragoons
19th Alberta Dragoons
14th Canadian Hussars
...
Forum: General Topics. 03-09-21, 09:37 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,760
Posted By Belfin
The text was a 'copy/paste' from a Facebook...

The text was a 'copy/paste' from a Facebook veterans group :D
Forum: General Topics. 03-09-21, 08:56 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,760
Posted By Belfin
Return Of the Army Catering Corps?

There seems to be some talk that the Army is bringing back the ACC ('Aldershot Cement Company'):

"The MoD has announced plans to re-introduce the Army Catering Corps.
Formed in 1931, the Corps...
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