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Forum: Formation Signs and Unit Colour Patches 06-09-08, 07:38 AM

Replies: 23 A badge for only one man Views: 9,028 Posted By sarmajor Further to my original post I find when looking... Further to my original post I find when looking through my unsorted badges that I do have the 2 field marshal rank slides You will note that the one I post here is better made than the one in my...

Forum: Formation Signs and Unit Colour Patches 04-09-08, 02:19 AM

Replies: 23 A badge for only one man Views: 9,028 Posted By sarmajor Point taken I apologise for my comments to... Point taken I apologise for my comments to A/A badge collectors as I had no intention whatsoever of offending anyone. My comments were purely for asthetic reasons as most such badges that I...

Forum: Formation Signs and Unit Colour Patches 03-09-08, 02:35 AM

Replies: 23 A badge for only one man Views: 9,028 Posted By sarmajor I disagree with your proposition BC and would... I disagree with your proposition BC and would welcome any contributions to the discussion Using your interpretation many prized badges held by members would be considered worthless - apart from...

Forum: Formation Signs and Unit Colour Patches 02-09-08, 04:23 PM

Replies: 23 A badge for only one man Views: 9,028 Posted By sarmajor No......... at the time she told me that the... No......... at the time she told me that the other had been scorched while ironing and she had thrown it out. That was one of the reasons why she gave it to me as she considered that the tunic was...

Forum: Formation Signs and Unit Colour Patches 02-09-08, 04:06 PM

Replies: 23 A badge for only one man Views: 9,028 Posted By sarmajor I take it that by anodised badges you are... I take it that by anodised badges you are referring to that plastic staybright shit. I have been given the odd one or two over the last few years (usually current stuff from local corps) and I can...

Forum: Formation Signs and Unit Colour Patches 02-09-08, 03:44 PM

Replies: 23 A badge for only one man Views: 9,028 Posted By sarmajor I don't really know STM As I mentioned... I don't really know STM As I mentioned before I have only looked at part of the collection during the last 25 years and, even then, I have only glanced at a belt or two- no more than 2 or three...

Forum: Formation Signs and Unit Colour Patches 02-09-08, 03:18 PM

Replies: 23 A badge for only one man Views: 9,028 Posted By sarmajor It is the reverse of what you say in that it is a... It is the reverse of what you say in that it is a standard commonwealth insignia for field marshal with the title 'Australia' added. I would suggest that the Australia embroided on the rank badge...

Forum: Formation Signs and Unit Colour Patches 02-09-08, 12:51 PM

Replies: 23 A badge for only one man Views: 9,028 Posted By sarmajor I think that you are splitting hairs there A... I think that you are splitting hairs there A dictionery definition of 'rare' is especially valued for its uncommonness

Forum: Formation Signs and Unit Colour Patches 02-09-08, 11:30 AM

Replies: 23 A badge for only one man Views: 9,028 Posted By sarmajor A badge for only one man This is probably the rarest badge ever worn by a member of the British or Commonwealth forces. It is the cloth shoulder rank badge of Field Marshal Sir Thomas Blamey (a man not particularly...

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