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Royal Navy and Royal Marines
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COVID cheer up
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Another 10 items new to my collection from a...
Another 10 items new to my collection from a group belong to a RN Hospital Haslar rating. Some nice uniform and badge photos to come.
Any questions please ask.
Barry
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Royal Navy and Royal Marines
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Butcher badge
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A mistake on my part. Butcher's Branch was not...
A mistake on my part. Butcher's Branch was not established in 1931 but a new badge for this branch was introduced in 1931 under AFO 2361 of 1931.
In my research I have looked at and crossed...
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Royal Navy and Royal Marines
24-04-24, 09:20 PM
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Butcher badge
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Admiralty Fleet Orders were issued by the RN but...
Admiralty Fleet Orders were issued by the RN but both Australia and New Zealand followed them (as well as other Commonwealth countries).
In New Zealand we had New Zealand Naval Orders while in...
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Royal Navy and Royal Marines
23-04-24, 11:28 PM
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COVID cheer up
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Another 10 items new to my collection. Any...
Another 10 items new to my collection.
Any questions please ask.
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Royal Navy and Royal Marines
23-04-24, 09:06 PM
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Butcher badge
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AFO 2361 of 1931 introduced new Accountant branch...
AFO 2361 of 1931 introduced new Accountant branch badges for wear by Writers, Supply Ratings, Cooks, Officers' Stewards, Officers Cooks and Butchers.
The badge pattern numbers for the Butcher were...
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Royal Navy and Royal Marines
21-04-24, 05:39 PM
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Butcher badge
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Butcher badge
Does anyone have a trade badge of a Butcher?
Thanks
Barry
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Royal Navy and Royal Marines
11-04-24, 10:33 PM
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FAA Leading Air Mechnic-Electrical WWII
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Phil, Badges made in this yellow thread are...
Phil,
Badges made in this yellow thread are either private purchase from British naval outfitters or Canadian made and are of the late war period.
Gold/yellow badges were worn on the rating's best...
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Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force
08-04-24, 05:16 AM
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RAF KC WO Ludski & Son cap badge
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nbroadarrowz
Hi Ray, Thanks for the primary source reference...
Hi Ray,
Thanks for the primary source reference material.
Please can you add the official reference numbers to each order.
Thanks
Barry
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Royal Navy and Royal Marines
24-03-24, 12:37 AM
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FAA KC red on black Pilot wing
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nbroadarrowz
The Rating Pilots badges have patterns numbers of...
The Rating Pilots badges have patterns numbers of
Gold - pattern 94. (which are different from the officers' badge)
Red - pattern 94A.
Blue - pattern 94B.
Printed badges were also produced.
...
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New Zealand Badges
20-03-24, 11:50 PM
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New Zealand shoulder titles
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Jim, New Zealanders who served in the RAF can...
Jim,
New Zealanders who served in the RAF can wear New Zealand shoulder titles.
Barry
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New Zealand Badges
23-02-24, 03:49 AM
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New Zealand shoulder titles
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The title shown is correct for an officer in the...
The title shown is correct for an officer in the RNZAF or a New Zealander serving in one of the RAF squadrons who was serving overseas or who had returned home from active service.
They have a...
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Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force
14-02-24, 12:46 AM
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RAF Rank Slide Epaulettes and Eagle - WW2 or post WW2?
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nbroadarrowz
To me the shoulder rank looks post war. The...
To me the shoulder rank looks post war.
The badge could well be wartime.
Barry
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Royal Navy and Royal Marines
14-02-24, 12:43 AM
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COVID cheer up
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Another 10 items new to my collection. Any...
Another 10 items new to my collection.
Any questions please ask.
Barry
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New Zealand Badges
04-02-24, 10:46 AM
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N.Z BADGES HELP PLEASE
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The North Auckland badge is a conversion from a...
The North Auckland badge is a conversion from a regulation badge to sweat heart badge.
The other badge is a jeweller made sweath heart badge.
Barry
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New Zealand Badges
04-02-24, 03:09 AM
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N.Z BADGES HELP PLEASE
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nbroadarrowz
The two NZ badges are genuine WW1 period...
The two NZ badges are genuine WW1 period sweetheart badges.
I don't think the NR badge is NZ, maybe South African - Natal Rifles.
Barry
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New Zealand Badges
03-02-24, 04:06 AM
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New Zealand Service Dress Cap
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Any corps or regimental (except WRNZAC) badge...
Any corps or regimental (except WRNZAC) badge could have been worn on the cap.
Barry
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Royal Navy and Royal Marines
02-02-24, 12:40 AM
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COVID cheer up
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Ten more items new to my collection. Any...
Ten more items new to my collection.
Any questions please ask.
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Royal Navy and Royal Marines
01-02-24, 11:30 PM
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Pattern 350 badge
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These paintings by Henry Lamb show two Trawler...
These paintings by Henry Lamb show two Trawler officers.
The badges they wear look like pattern 350 badges. It is most likely that trawler officers served under a T.124 agreement (and its variants)...
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Royal Navy and Royal Marines
17-01-24, 09:52 PM
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Woven Naval Badges
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Jon, Your badges as above Crossed guns with...
Jon,
Your badges as above
Crossed guns with star above and star and Q below, if it is a small size for the collar it is a pattern X140B if a large size then X141B.
Gun with star above and A below...
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Royal Navy and Royal Marines
17-01-24, 09:48 PM
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Woven Naval Badges
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For those new to pattern numbers. X are woven...
For those new to pattern numbers.
X are woven badges, A badges are red, B badges are blue. Badges with a plain number are gold (not bullion as this term was not used by the RN in relation to...
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Royal Navy and Royal Marines
16-01-24, 10:00 PM
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Badge challenge
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Another challenge is to get at least one badge...
Another challenge is to get at least one badge from each series across a whole trade.
This is my only such trade where I can do it - Signalman (1934-1948).
Left to right, top.
Pattern X7B -...
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Royal Navy and Royal Marines
16-01-24, 03:28 AM
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Badge challenge
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Series 137 badges as worn by Cooks. Left to...
Series 137 badges as worn by Cooks.
Left to Right patterns 137, 137A, X137A, 137B, X137B
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Royal Navy and Royal Marines
16-01-24, 03:26 AM
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Badge challenge
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Series 27 badges as worn by Stoker 2nd Class. ...
Series 27 badges as worn by Stoker 2nd Class.
Left to right patterns 27, 27A, X27A, 27B, X27B
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Royal Navy and Royal Marines
15-01-24, 04:01 PM
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Woven Naval Badges
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nbroadarrowz
Hi Jon, Have you figured out this question...
Hi Jon,
Have you figured out this question yet as I can help with descriptions of the X badges you listed?
The petty officers badges are patterns X1a (red) and X1b (blue). The others I need to...
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Royal Navy and Royal Marines
27-12-23, 12:59 AM
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Royal Navy Badges by Pattern Number - pre 1948
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Royal Navy Badges by Pattern Number - pre 1948
Hi All,
I am complying an XL spread sheet of the pattern numbers of RN badges (except WRNS) for the pre 1948 period. This list will also include a description, colour and issue denomination. There...
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