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Old 01-07-21, 08:00 PM
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Originally Posted by Badger44 View Post
I have had the two red badges for many years, and believe the ship one is 2nd Military District (Antwerp), and the St George one is 1st Military District (Brussels). Can anyone tell me if these were the original names and that they have changed name to the above Guards Bns, please?
I simply took the description from photos of a collection shown in the link (post#4) , other sites mention 'districts' .

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1st District Guards Battalion

2nd District Guards Battalion

3rd District Guards Battalion
http://www.tricoloresurplus.com/html..._-_badges.html

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