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General Topics
03-10-23, 11:58 AM
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Airbourne Forces Badges?
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‘Leaping Leopard’ South West Africa Territorial...
‘Leaping Leopard’ South West Africa Territorial Force (SWATF) bushman battalion possible 201 or 202 Bn
Shield with rifle behind - Transkei Army
Crossed tusks - SWATF sector 10 badge
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Other Military Topics
08-06-23, 08:13 AM
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Is it me … or are these medals all wrong?
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QLbadge
Mike, Thank you for your response, yes an...
Mike,
Thank you for your response, yes an unfortunate editorial mistake but what a remarkable career Terry has had. The USAF connection explains the extraordinary number of medals ?.
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Other Military Topics
07-06-23, 05:09 PM
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Is it me … or are these medals all wrong?
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QLbadge
Is it me … or are these medals all wrong?
I saw an article in the Telegraph to day portraying a veteran at the Normandy 79th anniversary. The picture is also at:
...
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General Topics.
25-04-23, 09:02 AM
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Charles Crown badges
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QLbadge
the Royal Regiment of Scotland retains the...
the Royal Regiment of Scotland retains the Scottish crown which CRIII uses for Scottish purposes.
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The Home Front
27-09-22, 07:37 AM
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Kings Crown & Cypher
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QLbadge
Interesting both in the arrangement of the...
Interesting both in the arrangement of the letters and Latin numbers; breaks the linear alignment that we have seen for the last 100 years. Edward VII in the early 1900s seems to be the last...
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Foreign Badges and Insignia
18-09-22, 07:12 AM
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Zimbabwe National Army Insignia
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QLbadge
“While keeping many Regt and corps insignia from...
“While keeping many Regt and corps insignia from the Rhodesian Army (badges, brigade patches & stable belts) with slight modifications: ‘Zimbabwe’ vice ‘Rhodesia’ and Zimbabwe bird vice lion & tusk...
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The Home Front
14-09-22, 07:03 AM
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Kings Crown & Cypher
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QLbadge
Bob, You may well be on to something here...
Bob,
You may well be on to something here with Tudor Crown and cypher but I must admit from a stylistic point of view I find the St Edward’s Crown more appealing than the Tudor one.
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The Home Front
11-09-22, 08:59 AM
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Kings Crown & Cypher
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QLbadge
Some more chat on another thread regarding...
Some more chat on another thread regarding cypher:
https://www.britishbadgeforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=90882
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General Topics.
10-09-22, 12:20 PM
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New cypher and crown
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QLbadge
I suppose on of the first bits of military...
I suppose on of the first bits of military uniform to change will be an issue of a coronation medal. If the precedent of the last 3 Jubilee medals is followed; that would be a broader issue than the...
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The Home Front
10-09-22, 07:56 AM
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Kings Crown & Cypher
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QLbadge
I suppose on of the first bits of military...
I suppose on of the first bits of military uniform to change will be an issue of a coronation medal. If the precedent of the last 3 Jubilee medals is followed that would be a broader issue than the...
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The Home Front
09-09-22, 06:20 AM
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Kings Crown & Cypher
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QLbadge
Kings Crown & Cypher
RIP your majesty; our nation’s rock for so many years.
The Queen is dead; God save the King!
These are interesting times for British and Commonwealth badges; a wholesale change in design and...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
02-09-22, 01:28 PM
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Unknown Stable Belt
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QLbadge
Omani stablebelt id
I think the Omani stablebelt is from the Royal Guard; separate from the army. The chosen colour for the RG is maroon and the badge on the buckle looks like the RG beret badge. ...
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Foreign Badges and Insignia
26-04-22, 07:46 PM
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Zimbabwe National Army Insignia
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QLbadge
Keith, I have seen a couple of variations...
Keith,
I have seen a couple of variations (officers vs soldiers) in the Infantry badge but cannot vouch for the Zimbabwe Artillery. The beret badge conforms to a standard Royal / British...
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Foreign Badges and Insignia
22-04-22, 11:33 AM
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Zimbabwe National Army Insignia
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QLbadge
Zimbabwe National Army Insignia
I have been interested to follow the development of insignia of the Zimbabwe National Army. As a youngster in the 80s, I would see ZNA personnel frequently and was fascinated by the camouflage,...
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Army
08-04-22, 05:41 PM
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Rhodesian Operational Areas Question - Wall/Mess plaques
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QLbadge
Answer found!
Charles D Melson’s book ‘Fighting for Time’ pg 150. Op RANGER - JOC RANGER Sept 1975 in Bulawayo to counter ZIPRA infiltration from Botswana. Later incorporated by the geographically larger Op...
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It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification
02-02-22, 11:30 PM
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unknown middle east badges for id please
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QLbadge
Second row down second from left -Arabic looking...
Second row down second from left -Arabic looking is French Saharan forces cap badge.
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Army
28-01-22, 01:32 PM
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Rhodesian Operational Areas Question - Wall/Mess plaques
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QLbadge
Rhodesian Operational Areas Question - Wall/Mess plaques
I know this is the South African forum area but that doesn’t stop Rhodesia subjects! By the way I would support the establishment of a dedicated Rhodesian forum area.
Question: what was Op Ranger...
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General Topics.
28-01-22, 01:07 PM
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MILITARY PLAQUES TO ID
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QLbadge
102 Battalion is a good shout but I think it may...
102 Battalion is a good shout but I think it may be 8 SA Infantry - I have seen the antelope head in some of their badges.
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Army
25-01-22, 10:40 PM
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Windhoek Regiment
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QLbadge
I have been trying to piece together the changes...
I have been trying to piece together the changes that happened in 1980 when SWATF came into being. I assume that the Windhoek Regiment became 91 Armd Car regiment (antelope badge) under 91 Brigade. I...
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Off topic
24-12-21, 08:19 AM
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Wots this new "Ranger Regiment"?
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Ranger lineage
Interesting given the establishing Battalion lineages, Willy they take antecedent Battalion position or as a new regiment?
1Rangers - 1 SCOTS, RS & KOSB (1st and 25 of foot) / RRS on the right...
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Off topic
23-12-21, 07:17 PM
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Wots this new "Ranger Regiment"?
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QLbadge
Ranger Regiment
How the Ranger Regiment fits into the grand scheme of things is an interesting question. I think the Army is distinguishing them from SF by defining them as ‘Special Operations’ units … hence Army...
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General Topics.
23-12-21, 12:06 PM
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MILITARY PLAQUES TO ID
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QLbadge
No.7 is 14th Army - British Army in Burma WW2. I...
No.7 is 14th Army - British Army in Burma WW2. I have seen it on the book cover of General Slim - Comd 14th Army, also called the ‘Forgotten Army’
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Arab Nations
25-09-20, 09:48 AM
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Oman Badge Collection
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QLbadge
I think the badge marked Frontier Forces in pic 1...
I think the badge marked Frontier Forces in pic 1 might be The Muscat Regiment - I believe that the FF has a bugle at its centre.
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