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Old 05-11-17, 07:17 PM
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Originally Posted by Voltigeur View Post
As a follow-up to my original inquiry, here a photo helping identifying the two A.M.C. metal tiltes I was asking about......
All comments will be appreciated.

Also included is aphoto of two home guards shoulder tiles. The first one with the crown, is supposed to be from New Zealand...with regular lugs and without any maker marks.........can it be confirmed.
Aa for the second one.......possibly 2nd WW british.???......it has two "home made" wire lugs roughly "in the field" soldered with lead in the back.
All comments will be appreciated.

http://www.militaria.qc.ca/joe9.jpg

Thanks
Jo
Hi Jo,
Yes, the HG with Crown was worn by Home Guard in New Zealand.
Have not seen the other HG type.
Cheers,
Tinto
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