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Old 11-11-20, 07:54 PM
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This OSD cap belonged to Harold Lynn Green RFA who served in Mesopotamia and earned a MiD twice. His home address shown as Dinas Powers(sic) S Wales. I must say a big thanks to Simon (Manchesters) for giving me the OSD badge to restore the cap.
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Mark,

Looks great, an excellent fit.

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Old 11-11-20, 09:01 PM
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Simon, made to measure thank you.

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That will be Dinas Powys.

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a very fine looking cap and great with welsh history, can you show all of the underneath please?
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Here you go Jerry. It has a removable celluloid crown protector now very fragile.
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Here you go Jerry. It has a removable celluloid crown protector now very fragile.
thank you, I always like to look under the hood, especially with provenanced examples of officers private purchase caps
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