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Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 01-08-18, 10:01 AM
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Posted By Drew
The following is an illustration in The Lambeth...

The following is an illustration in The Lambeth and Southwark Volunteers, by J. M. A. Tamplin, (a book about the ‘24th Londons’). It features a soldier wearing a pagri flash in Palestine during the...
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 21-07-18, 05:35 AM
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Posted By Drew
Thanks very much, Talos. That is an excellent...

Thanks very much, Talos. That is an excellent contribution. It seems that the 2/13th Battalion had two different patches that were worn on the back of the jacket. There is the officers’ grey rose,...
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 14-03-18, 09:26 PM
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Posted By Drew
Great stuff, Wilf. Very nice to see the man...

Great stuff, Wilf. Very nice to see the man himself.
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 14-03-18, 02:13 PM
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Posted By Drew
Hello Mike, Thank you so much for sharing...

Hello Mike,

Thank you so much for sharing this wonderfully interesting information here. That is very good of you.

It is funny because I had wondered about whether the other battalions in the...
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 12-03-18, 10:56 AM
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Posted By Drew
Thanks for adding that photo, Wilf. Another great...

Thanks for adding that photo, Wilf. Another great addition to the thread. Also another very rare item, I should think.
Much appreciated,
Chris
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 11-03-18, 02:30 PM
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Posted By Drew
Wow! Thank you very much indeed for posting this...

Wow! Thank you very much indeed for posting this from your collection. It must be a very rare item indeed. What a remarkable example.

Many thanks,

Chris
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 07-03-18, 09:46 AM
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Posted By Drew
I am sure others have thought the same thing, but...

I am sure others have thought the same thing, but I can't help but wonder if the 2/14th and 2/15th officers also wore some kind of flower emblem on the back of the jacket.
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 07-03-18, 08:16 AM
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Posted By Drew
Hello Paul, I presumed that the information...

Hello Paul,

I presumed that the information was exactly the same as that in Mike Hibberd's book except that Beckwith had added his own diagrams. He must have gone to the IWM and photographed all...
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 06-03-18, 11:11 PM
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Posted By Drew
That's wonderful. Thanks very much indeed, Mike....

That's wonderful. Thanks very much indeed, Mike. Very nice to see those.

Chris
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 04-03-18, 10:30 PM
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Posted By Drew
Thanks very much, gentlemen. I have the...

Thanks very much, gentlemen.

I have the Hibberd and Gibbs book, but not the Beckwith one. I will get on and order it.

Many thanks again,

Chris
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 04-03-18, 03:07 PM
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Posted By Drew
Many thanks again. Do you know where can get a...

Many thanks again. Do you know where can get a copy? I cannot seem to find it by Googling.

The IWM has a few more details:

BATTALION PATCH, LONDON REGIMENT, 2/13TH BATTALION...
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 04-03-18, 02:41 AM
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Posted By Drew
Many thanks indeed for your reply. Much...

Many thanks indeed for your reply. Much appreciated.
I will have to get hold of that book.

IIRC there is also record at the IWM of the following:

2/13th Bn.....Grey/white rose worn on the...
Forum: Formation Signs and Patches 28-02-18, 02:18 PM
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Posted By Drew
Pagri patch colours of the 60th Division

Hello everyone,

I would be very grateful if anyone has any information on pagri patch colours of the 60th London Division. The information shown on the attached illustration is derived from...
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