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Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins 03-11-22, 04:06 PM
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Posted By Darrell
Hi A friend of mine hooked me and a few of...

Hi

A friend of mine hooked me and a few of our old-timer SSF buddies up with a rather nice coin. About 5cm across.

regards
Darrell
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins 07-08-22, 11:02 PM
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Posted By Darrell
Hi As an attendee at a recent gathering of...

Hi

As an attendee at a recent gathering of old, retired blackhats, I came away with something nice from the hosts and sponsors.

...and a good time was had by all. :)

regards
Darrell
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins 26-04-21, 11:02 AM
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Posted By Darrell
Hi Ed Lol, all in good fun, honest. ;) ...

Hi Ed

Lol, all in good fun, honest. ;)

Probably not needed anyway as your skills in photography far outweigh mine!!:)

regards
Darrell
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins 25-04-21, 09:05 PM
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Posted By Darrell
Hi Another addition. The Adv Warfare...

Hi

Another addition.

The Adv Warfare Centre in Trenton recently reached out to me.....Ok, ok, it was their Kitshop!!:rolleyes:

Turns out that a course I took and a skill I employed a lot, as...
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins 29-01-18, 02:40 AM
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Posted By Darrell
Hi D.J. I can't answer your question but the...

Hi D.J.

I can't answer your question but the one you show is the same as mine on page 1. All Dragoons were given one and it stands to reason that some or all the Old Guard got them. Glad-handed...
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins 28-01-18, 07:35 PM
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Posted By Darrell
Hi Another addition from RCACS. Same on...

Hi

Another addition from RCACS.

Same on both sides. Made of wood! Helluva good idea for quick cheap and easy coins.:)

regards
Darrell
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins 11-04-17, 10:16 AM
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Posted By Darrell
Hi Mick Nice collection. In your first...

Hi Mick

Nice collection.

In your first photo, I recognize your Cdn ones. The Corps 75th and School 75th are particularly nice. Are they numbered? The RCACS kit shop sells un-numbered versions. ...
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins 11-04-17, 12:19 AM
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Posted By Darrell
Hi Mick I'd look at your Cdn Armd ones and...

Hi Mick

I'd look at your Cdn Armd ones and maybe even the Aussie ones too.

There are so many challenge coins now, it's obscene. I get it; cheap easy way to recognize but man oh man, there are...
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins 10-04-17, 02:14 PM
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Posted By Darrell
Hi New to my collection after this weekend's...

Hi

New to my collection after this weekend's Ball.

regards
Darrell
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins 12-09-15, 01:02 AM
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Posted By Darrell
Hi cw2311 Understood. Still doesn't sit well...

Hi cw2311

Understood. Still doesn't sit well with me but there ya go, times change.

No, I never read anything on Somalia except those documents I was asked to stash away..................:D...
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins 11-09-15, 10:51 PM
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Posted By Darrell
Yes to both. I was a LEG in 8CH Recce and after I...

Yes to both. I was a LEG in 8CH Recce and after I idn't go to Germany with them in'87, was 1st Tp (Para) Recce Sqn RCD.



Yikes!! :confused:

A numbered coin without doing AIC? :eek:
...
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins 10-09-15, 12:00 AM
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Posted By Darrell
Hi cw2311 Thank you. Clean it?...

Hi cw2311

Thank you.

Clean it? Sure.........right after you take the Brasso to your Canadian Parachute Corps brass badge!:D

Paint a bakelite up in a nice silver maybe?:rolleyes:

Right...
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins 30-06-15, 10:24 PM
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Posted By Darrell
Hi Mike Did you notice the "wear" on some of...

Hi Mike

Did you notice the "wear" on some of the teeth? Someone was thinking.:cool:

However, I wouldn't normally associate a Death's Head/Skull with HQ Sqn!!!:confused:

regards
Darrell
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins 30-06-15, 05:40 PM
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Posted By Darrell
Hi And just today, I get another!:rolleyes: ...

Hi

And just today, I get another!:rolleyes:

For Sqn members.

I quite like the tank sprocket design though.

regards
Darrell
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins 30-06-15, 12:43 AM
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Posted By Darrell
Hi Roy Unless you missed a word in your...

Hi Roy

Unless you missed a word in your post, I'm already there!;)

I suppose I am somewhat proud of this one though.

regards
Darrell
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins 30-06-15, 12:30 AM
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Posted By Darrell
Hi And the only one that I feel that I...

Hi

And the only one that I feel that I really "earned".:cool:

regards
Darrell
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins 30-06-15, 12:29 AM
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Posted By Darrell
Hi Bill It won't be me. Despite the fact I...

Hi Bill

It won't be me. Despite the fact I don't care for the "fashion", I seem to end up with them!!:o

Here's the previous Boss's one given to me.

regards
Darrell
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins 30-06-15, 12:09 AM
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Posted By Darrell
Hi Given this today; second in 3 years.:D ...

Hi

Given this today; second in 3 years.:D

regards
Darrell
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins 22-05-15, 12:29 AM
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Posted By Darrell
Hi Mike Yes, mine is just the KAF EOD team...

Hi Mike

Yes, mine is just the KAF EOD team though. They were primarily USAF and USN Techs and only worked within the 5km AOR of KAF and on base clearing piles of old Russian ordnance.

Yours...
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins 20-05-15, 03:34 PM
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Posted By Darrell
Hi Past coins from the Royal Canadian...

Hi

Past coins from the Royal Canadian Armoured Corps School.

regards
Darrell
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins 20-05-15, 03:32 PM
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Posted By Darrell
Hi Some of my attached units from a Kandahar...

Hi

Some of my attached units from a Kandahar Airfield Tour in 07.

regards
Darrell
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins 20-05-15, 03:30 PM
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Posted By Darrell
Hi Regt'l Command Team coin in 08 or 09. ...

Hi

Regt'l Command Team coin in 08 or 09.

regards
Darrell
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins 20-05-15, 03:29 PM
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Posted By Darrell
Hi Each member of the Strathcona Btl Gp was...

Hi

Each member of the Strathcona Btl Gp was given one of these by the Knights of Columbus (Calgary).

regards
Darrell
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins 20-05-15, 03:27 PM
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Posted By Darrell
Hi A couple of the first coins I had ever...

Hi

A couple of the first coins I had ever gotten.

The Guidon one was a gift from the Guild to each member of the Regt and the PoW one was only for the members of the Guard in Sudbury.
...
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran, Lapel Badges and Challenge Coins 19-05-15, 10:45 PM
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Posted By Darrell
Some challenge coins...

Hi

Although I am generally not a fan of the recent (to me) proliferation of coins in our Armed Forces, I've been meaning to post some of the ones I've gotten over the years.

Here's a nice...
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