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Old 28-11-13, 02:27 PM
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I have read in a reference book that the thin RCNVR WO lace is for RNR Skipper. Could this mean that the same rank distinction was used for both?
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No, I am pretty certain Skipper would be the RNR type of "twisted" braid or lace, & of the same or very similar thickness. A Skipper was, in theory, a Warrant Officer, or at least was in the 1WW timeframe.

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