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Old 13-03-19, 04:14 AM
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Originally Posted by kingsley View Post
Mike, the badge is marked "Commissioner" so apparently it was not in general use by all. Counting yours, I have only ever heard of three examples. If you were a more junior officer near the front line, the Geneva Convention said you had to wear some kind of badge with a military uniform so that you would not be shot as a spy if captured. I doubt if this would have impressed the Japanese.
Boom boom, good one Colin !

regards Phil.
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