Thread: London Irish Badge Blade fixing
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Old 10-09-21, 03:55 PM
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This LIR cap badge belonged to RFN E G Archer 2/18 London Irish who served in WW1.
It is unusual having twin blade fixings top and bottom ( one at each end snapped off).

Is this a known variation or a misappropriated Officers cap badge.
I’ve never associated that style of harp with the London Irish. It’s generally connected with the Irish police and RUC.
Last edited by Keith Blakeman; 10-09-21 at 04:03 PM.
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