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Forum: General Topics. 16-12-23, 05:40 PM

Replies: 6 Vehicle Tac Signs Views: 8,455 Posted By rolfi Late to the party but... 26 was used by the... Late to the party but... 26 was used by the Cameronians on the Faroes. The plate it was displayed on was in their regimental colours. https://i.postimg.cc/xTkDwZjH/26.jpg

Forum: General Topics. 13-04-23, 06:16 PM

Replies: 11 Badge on WW2 Army documents case. Views: 528 Posted By rolfi 29618 29618 denotes 37 General Hospital RW

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 24-10-21, 07:59 PM

Replies: 3 Arm of service strips, Duke of Wellington's regiment, 49th division, '43-'45 Views: 430 Posted By rolfi Regimental flash? Isn't it a regimental flash, red over grey?

Forum: Other Army Departments and Corps Badges 16-03-21, 07:57 PM

Replies: 9 The Mobile Defence Corps Views: 1,422 Posted By rolfi Surrey's coat of arms and a contender for 31st... Surrey's coat of arms and a contender for 31st Surrey Battalion's badge. https://www.britishbadgeforum.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=245554&stc=1&d=1615924391

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 22-12-20, 08:13 PM

Replies: 11 Unknown formation sign Views: 1,031 Posted By rolfi It's a German scouts badge It's a German boy scouts badge from the twenties RW

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 09-10-20, 11:18 PM

Replies: 3 Unit patches? Views: 460 Posted By rolfi maybe it's this https://i.postimg.cc/3NqQk185/ra.jpg not sure what the dark strip directly below the formation sign is though

Forum: Army 13-05-20, 07:29 AM

Replies: 3 24th Guards Brigade with 6th SA Armoured Division Views: 655 Posted By rolfi Indeed they did. A photo of some Grenadiers appeared in, I think, Vogue. The two signs were worn together. https://i.postimg.cc/MTY9VvFw/gren.jpg

Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 01-11-19, 11:19 PM

Replies: 2 22nd Bn Mobile Defence Corps Views: 652 Posted By rolfi Will this do instead? Can't help with the 22nd but I did find this... https://i.postimg.cc/FKsNrFBb/31-mdc.jpg 31st. (Surrey) Battalion's "white acorn and sprig on black"

Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 20-08-19, 07:33 PM

Replies: 6 Belgian Army in Northern Ireland Views: 789 Posted By rolfi Poor pic but... https://i.postimg.cc/NjrjP04k/jon1.jpg I'll see if I can find a better one. RW

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 04-08-19, 07:07 PM

Replies: 2 Red & Black Views: 302 Posted By rolfi maybe... I think this may be the badge used by 18 Field Brigade R.F.A. in WW1.

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 31-01-19, 10:35 AM

Replies: 14 Raiding Forces Views: 1,668 Posted By rolfi The source is from the National Archives at Kew,... The source is from the National Archives at Kew, I'll have to dig out the reference. It's not from "The Counterfeit Spy", I've not read it. RW

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 30-01-19, 11:20 PM

Replies: 14 Raiding Forces Views: 1,668 Posted By rolfi "An open white parachute with black wings on a... "An open white parachute with black wings on a blue ground" was the sign of the 4th Airborne Division, a fictitious formation. The decoy division was part of operation "Cascade"and the role was...

Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 19-11-18, 02:07 PM

Replies: 13 22nd Beach Brigade Views: 1,767 Posted By rolfi 22 Beach Brigade. 22 Beach Brigade (Light) HQ 22 Beach Brigade HQ 100 Beach Group HQ 100 Beach Wing HQ 100 Beach Maintenance Area Wing HQ Royal Engineers 89 Field Company RE 257 Field Company RE 618 Field...

Forum: Cavalry, Yeomanry, Tank/RAC Badges 28-10-18, 12:31 PM

Replies: 23 16th Armoured Brigade signs Views: 1,871 Posted By rolfi Forli I think the half track is of the North Irish Horse. the diablo is that of 25 Armoured Brigade. They were in Forli in November 1944.

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 25-09-18, 04:02 PM

Replies: 3 Unknown patch Views: 469 Posted By rolfi It's Dutch Service of the Quarter Master General in the Indies, 1946 to 1950

Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 22-09-18, 10:17 PM

Replies: 9 Wehrmacht - and Allied formation signs Views: 536 Posted By rolfi Roger Hesketh's "Fortitude" Roger Hesketh's "Fortitude" (St. Ermin's Press,1999) has the upper portion of this chart on the back of its book jacket. Credit for the colour image is given to the IWM.

Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 18-08-18, 11:08 PM

Replies: 40 New finds, GI bringbacks Views: 2,313 Posted By rolfi oops The ace of spades is 246 Coy. (sorry 'bout that)

Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 18-08-18, 08:39 PM

Replies: 40 New finds, GI bringbacks Views: 2,313 Posted By rolfi Some IDs The crusader is the badge of 236 Company, Pioneer Corps, the spade that of 246 Company, Pioneer Corps and the ram and bell may be something to do with 48 Pioneer Group. RW

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 18-05-18, 10:58 PM

Replies: 2 Shoulder board id Views: 381 Posted By rolfi It's Croatian for a Rojnik (Corporal), used from January to May 1945. RW

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 11-02-18, 09:34 PM

Replies: 5 Formation Inisignia Red Salamander Black Circle Views: 584 Posted By rolfi It's American ...from the Great War, 302nd Motor Transport Company. On the unit's trucks it looked like this: https://i.imgur.com/XlflODi.jpg

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 05-11-17, 09:17 PM

Replies: 9 Unknown cloth title Views: 938 Posted By rolfi SSA 17 is... Section Sanitaire Anglaise No. 17; Red Cross volunteers with the French in WW1.

Forum: Photographs of British Servicemen and Women Wearing Insignia 20-09-17, 05:51 PM

Replies: 6 RAMC Woman Doctor WWI? Views: 658 Posted By rolfi Dr. Phoebe Chapple I have a note that Dr. Phoebe Chapple (R.A.M.C.attached Q.M.A.A.C.) wore R.A.M.C. badges. This could be her. RW

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 02-09-17, 11:01 AM

Replies: 3 Star or Christmas Tree? Views: 492 Posted By rolfi I vote star 72nd Independent Infantry Brigade

Forum: Other Army Departments and Corps Badges 20-07-17, 08:37 PM

Replies: 29 Unidentified Tank Transporter Coy RASC Views: 2,534 Posted By rolfi Thomas, I believe you're right ... Thomas, I believe you're right http://i65.tinypic.com/33kbp7k.jpg

Forum: Other Army Departments and Corps Badges 20-07-17, 10:46 AM

Replies: 29 Unidentified Tank Transporter Coy RASC Views: 2,534 Posted By rolfi 228 Company RASC (Tank Transporter) ...according to "Central Mediterranean Forces ASC Units". The sign shows "A Churchill tank being carried on a tyre". The company was originally a Divisional Ammunition Company, reforming as 15 Tank...

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