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Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 17-01-24, 04:39 PM

Replies: 3 University College Reading - swagger stick Views: 400 Posted By sturgis Thanks. A rare thing no doubt ? Thanks. A rare thing no doubt ?

Forum: Schools, OTC and Cadets 16-01-24, 05:30 PM

Replies: 3 University College Reading - swagger stick Views: 400 Posted By sturgis University College Reading - swagger stick Hi All I have just got this swagger stick for University College Reading. It has a Gaunt finnial. I was just about to post the photos when I saw a name scratched into it. Very small. Took me a...

Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 10-12-23, 07:08 PM

Replies: 3 Middlesex Yeomanry Swagger Stick Views: 727 Posted By sturgis thanks. thanks.

Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 01-12-23, 04:13 PM

Replies: 3 Middlesex Yeomanry Swagger Stick Views: 727 Posted By sturgis Middlesex Yeomanry Swagger Stick Hi All. I have this swagger stick ferrule which as you can see has a Edward VII badge on it. However, I thought the unit was changed to Imperial Yeomanry in 1901 (same year as Ed VII came to...

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 21-07-23, 07:12 PM

Replies: 5 Shoulder Patch Views: 283 Posted By sturgis Ah, yes it is. Pelican on a drum! My books only... Ah, yes it is. Pelican on a drum! My books only cover WW2. Thanks.

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 21-07-23, 05:35 PM

Replies: 5 Shoulder Patch Views: 283 Posted By sturgis Shoulder Patch Hi Anyone able to identify this arm patch on what I assume is a Chaplain (Australian?). Patch looks like a pelican on a rock to me, but cant find anything similar in my book. Richard

Forum: General Topics. 30-05-23, 07:38 PM

Replies: 3 24th Foot.. Views: 397 Posted By sturgis 24th Foot.. Friend has just added these to his collection. Could you cast your eyes over them for authenticity?? Many thanks.

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 26-05-23, 11:57 AM

Replies: 2 Oddball Herefordshire thing. Views: 275 Posted By sturgis Oddball Herefordshire thing. Hi. I dont propose that this is anything important, but would like to know if there is any significance behind it. The Herefordshire cap badge and background star are cast as one piece and the US...

Forum: General Topics. 03-04-23, 09:41 PM

Replies: 45 New Kings Crown. CIII Views: 3,851 Posted By sturgis New Kings Crown. CIII New Kings Crown. Looks subtle to me but this new crown is definitely different to the previous Kings crown. Am I correct ? Richard.

Forum: Military Buttons 08-03-23, 07:30 PM

Replies: 1 125th Napier Rifles Views: 273 Posted By sturgis 125th Napier Rifles Hi. Just thought I would show a set of buttons that came with a KD jacket (in the pocket) that I recently acquired from the estate sale of Maj. Gen. T.W.(Dagger) Rees. They are jet black and only 2...

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 31-01-23, 11:01 PM

Replies: 5 George V Views: 622 Posted By sturgis Thanks. Thanks.

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 29-01-23, 03:10 PM

Replies: 5 George V Views: 622 Posted By sturgis Can anyone put up a photo of a bronze version,... Can anyone put up a photo of a bronze version, cant seem to find one on the internet.

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 28-01-23, 04:10 PM

Replies: 5 George V Views: 622 Posted By sturgis Wow. I would never have found that. It looks the... Wow. I would never have found that. It looks the same badge as others when I search it, although all the silver finish has gone (or is it the bronze version?).

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 28-01-23, 02:30 PM

Replies: 5 George V Views: 622 Posted By sturgis George V Hi all. Is anyone able to identify what this badge is supposed to be ? I thought Military Police/Provost/Prison to start with, but the wreath is different and not round to start with. It reminds me...

Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 02-01-22, 12:04 PM

Replies: 20 Artillery badge to identify ? Views: 1,404 Posted By sturgis I found this.... In 1947 the Brecknock... I found this.... In 1947 the Brecknock Battalion was reconstituted as the 638th (Brecknock) Light Antiaircraft Regiment and based in Brecon. In 1955 the battalion was amalgamated with the 637th (3rd...

Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 02-01-22, 11:33 AM

Replies: 20 Artillery badge to identify ? Views: 1,404 Posted By sturgis Better photo ... I agree and leaning towards the... Better photo ... I agree and leaning towards the Buffs (though the Brecknocks Btn. SWB is a closer fit to the badge but was that not out of use at the time or was it ? The Brecknockshire Battalion -...

Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 01-01-22, 08:55 PM

Replies: 20 Artillery badge to identify ? Views: 1,404 Posted By sturgis Artillery badge to identify ? I have a question about this cap badge. It is supposedly a Gunner who was posted to line the mall on the Queen's coronation but I can't pin down the cap badge even though the collar dogs appear to be...

Forum: Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers and Royal Signals. 20-06-21, 11:21 PM

Replies: 0 Engineers TRF? Views: 483 Posted By sturgis Engineers TRF? Does anyone know of an Engineers TRF that has green stripes instead of dark blue ? It may be that the paint has faded oddly on this helmet TRF. Is it Royal Engineers or something different? Thanks...

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 16-09-20, 06:22 PM

Replies: 5 Airborne Pegasus group Views: 590 Posted By sturgis Unfortunately, financial issues due to covid are... Unfortunately, financial issues due to covid are forcing her hand.!

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 16-09-20, 11:30 AM

Replies: 5 Airborne Pegasus group Views: 590 Posted By sturgis Airborne Pegasus group Hi All. My wifes Cousin has reluctantly decided she has to part with her dad's patches, so i am looking for some good advise on current values. I have collected militaria for over 35 years but never...

Forum: General Topics. 04-04-19, 10:46 PM

Replies: 7 Royal Signals D.G.S.P.P Views: 453 Posted By sturgis Another forum defeated !!:D Guess it will be a... Another forum defeated !!:D Guess it will be a difficult one to resolve. Thanks all...

Forum: General Topics. 02-04-19, 07:44 PM

Replies: 7 Royal Signals D.G.S.P.P Views: 453 Posted By sturgis Royal Signals D.G.S.P.P Hi All Was given this by wifes relatives. I have found out that M.E.L.F is 'Middle East Land Forces. Anyone know what D.G.S.P.P stands for.? Its defeated a few of the other forums I have put it up...

Forum: General Topics. 10-02-19, 11:06 PM

Replies: 5 Uniform ID Views: 358 Posted By sturgis Thanks all... Thanks all...

Forum: General Topics. 09-02-19, 09:33 PM

Replies: 5 Uniform ID Views: 358 Posted By sturgis Uniform ID Quick ID of this uniform needed please. I thought Artillery ? But the cap piping is throwing me ??Thanks. Richard.

Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 04-02-18, 09:21 PM

Replies: 7 Survey Regt (Royal Artillery) markings Views: 1,386 Posted By sturgis THANKS. THANKS.

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