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Forum: Other Military Topics 28-12-22, 04:18 PM

Replies: 9 British Legion Badges - Letters Views: 1,693 Posted By mike_vee Update ! I have previously thought that the 'B' prefix found on post 1946 QVC badges stood for Band/Bandsman but while checking on something else I came across this reference in a Branch record : So...

Forum: Other Military Topics 26-07-21, 11:16 AM

Replies: 9 British Legion Badges - Letters Views: 1,693 Posted By mike_vee Another letter This one I'm not sure about , it is on a Standard Bearer crossbelt/sling plate.(photos from an old thread) So , does the "S" prefix inidcate 'Standard Bearer' or 'Sling' ? :confused: Although...

Forum: Other Military Topics 06-07-21, 08:36 AM

Replies: 9 British Legion Badges - Letters Views: 1,693 Posted By mike_vee Picked up this one , others I've seen have had... Picked up this one , others I've seen have had the curved end section of 'slider' used as the 'tablet'. Gaunt appear to have been the only manufacturer of BL badges that used 'prefix' letters ,...

Forum: Other Military Topics 15-03-21, 02:59 PM

Replies: 9 British Legion Badges - Letters Views: 1,693 Posted By mike_vee British Legion QVC Badges Was sorting out my QVC badges and decided to post a follow-up to my earlier post. Top Row 1. 26mm BL badge with narrow tapered slider - no makers mark. 2. 26mm BL badge with narrow tapered...

Forum: Other Military Topics 08-03-21, 10:20 AM

Replies: 9 British Legion Badges - Letters Views: 1,693 Posted By mike_vee Have now got a J.R Gaunt London version of this... Have now got a J.R Gaunt London version of this badge. Also : L: Post 1945 Gaunt cufflinks (Letter L plus 3 digit number on both cufflinks). .

Forum: Other Military Topics 29-01-21, 07:49 AM

Replies: 9 British Legion Badges - Letters Views: 1,693 Posted By mike_vee British Legion Badges - Letters Update F: Honorary , small (20mm) with horizontal pin fitting .Gaunt makers mark. .

Forum: Other Military Topics 28-12-20, 11:54 AM

Replies: 9 British Legion Badges - Letters Views: 1,693 Posted By mike_vee Have found photos of both these badges : ... Have found photos of both these badges : Y:Small (20mm) British Legion Youth Club with horizontal pin fitting , Gaunt makers mark. k: Small (22mm) British Legion Life Member (bottom scroll)...

Forum: Other Military Topics 15-11-20, 12:05 PM

Replies: 9 British Legion Badges - Letters Views: 1,693 Posted By mike_vee BL QVC Badges There are a few threads/posts about these but there also appears to be some gaps in the details. These badges have been worn by BLVPF (British Legion Volunteer Police Force) , Bandsmen , Standard...

Forum: Other Military Topics 13-11-20, 03:14 PM

Replies: 9 British Legion Badges - Letters Views: 1,693 Posted By mike_vee British Legion Badges - Letters While checking on something else I found an old (2008) post about the letters on some BL badges . https://www.britishbadgeforum.com/forums/showpost.php?p=8290&postcount=11 I don't know if Jerry...

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