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Old 18-10-16, 09:47 AM
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Default French SAS Bataillon B , 'Ponchardier' 1945

Greetings from Durban.
has anyone a scan of one of these badges?
unit is mentioned in Osprey's SAS book #116, page 15.
many thanks

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Old 18-10-16, 05:17 PM
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Hello,

Very interesting unit ... very very rare original badges. And, of course, a lot of exotic copies "indochina made".

An official numbered badge has been given in France in june 1947 with an attribution document.
Here is Sgt Roesner badge (ex CLI)



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Herve, perfect answer to the question. many thanks
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