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Forum: 1968 post unification: CAF(N) 01-12-13, 02:23 PM
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Posted By djm
Info re Charlottetown

There is definitely a link between the City of Charlottetown and the badge design for HMCS Charlottetown. I was working for the City at the time of commissioning and was partly involved with the...
Forum: Cavalry and Armoured Units 07-06-10, 02:25 PM
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Posted By djm
I believe they were. I'll check through some...

I believe they were. I'll check through some pictures later.

Doug
Forum: Cavalry and Armoured Units 07-06-10, 02:03 PM
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Posted By djm
HI Bill: Sorry to have missed this but have...

HI Bill:

Sorry to have missed this but have been in UK for the past two weeks. This is another case of an error in the Mazeas book. Collars definitely exist in facing pairs for 36th Light Horse. ...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 26-03-10, 05:38 PM
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Posted By djm
There is/was a Queen's Own Nigeria Regiment as...

There is/was a Queen's Own Nigeria Regiment as part of the Royal West African Field Force.

Doug
Forum: Cavalry and Armoured Units 12-11-09, 01:31 PM
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Posted By djm
Bill: I have been fortunate to be able to...

Bill:

I have been fortunate to be able to gather most of these varieties together. If you want, I will post images of these for all to see. Will start threads in the appropriate Cavalry, Infantry,...
Forum: Cavalry and Armoured Units 12-11-09, 12:08 PM
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Posted By djm
Bill: You are right - it probably has a lot...

Bill:

You are right - it probably has a lot to do with the "Island". Never having the number of recruits as seen in other Provinces, the militia here felt it had to go an extra mile to keep up...
Forum: Cavalry and Armoured Units 11-11-09, 11:53 PM
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Posted By djm
Badge Size

Hi Jo,

To the best of my knowledge, there is no real reason for the badge size difference. Other such examples are the 82 ALI, and the 36 PEILH.
Doug
Forum: Cavalry and Armoured Units 11-11-09, 02:40 PM
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Posted By djm
This is a studio portrait of LCol L.T. Lowther of...

This is a studio portrait of LCol L.T. Lowther of Charlottetown,c. 1935. He wears the oversize hat badge along with the distinctive militia pattern PEILH officer's collars
Forum: Cavalry and Armoured Units 11-11-09, 02:20 PM
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Posted By djm
This is an older picture and didn't come out...

This is an older picture and didn't come out quite as clear as I hoped. Top is the larger size PEILH officer's badge. Second row is regular OR's bronzed badge and the Overseas gilted officer's...
Forum: Cavalry and Armoured Units 10-11-09, 06:44 PM
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Posted By djm
Bill: I think this is mid to late 1930's....

Bill:

I think this is mid to late 1930's. Johnstone became C/O in 1938/39 if I recall correctly.

I have a couple more images that I will post this evening but it may be late as I have a meeting...
Forum: Cavalry and Armoured Units 10-11-09, 05:57 PM
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Posted By djm
Attached picture of LCol E.W Johnstone wearing...

Attached picture of LCol E.W Johnstone wearing the larger crown Badge and also the old style 36th Light Horse Maple Leaf collars
Forum: Cavalry and Armoured Units 26-10-09, 01:18 PM
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Posted By djm
Bill: I will check for images when I get home...

Bill:
I will check for images when I get home this evening. Will post them up as soon as I can.

Doug
Forum: Cavalry and Armoured Units 26-10-09, 12:03 PM
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Posted By djm
I don't necessarily disagree with Bill in that...

I don't necessarily disagree with Bill in that this may have originally been intended as a pugaree badge. However, it appears to have been worn as a hat badge by officers of the Regiment throughout...
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