East Lancs Cap Badge.
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Originally Posted by Alan O
This one has just arrived in the post and is the first one I have seen that I would describe as original. The plinth is blank and has not been 'erased'. Nice brasing hole on the back and period toning that is right for a 1908-15 era badge.
I thought I would post the pictures for reference.
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This is my uncles East Lancs Cap badge issued to him in October 1914.
Relaw.
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Its to be hoped that there is intelligent
life on other planets, because there's sod all on this one.
Nephew of Walter Holmes.
Last of the original Accrington
Pals to be killed in action
29-09-1918 1730 hrs.
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