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Old 15-07-16, 04:24 AM
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what are these badges ?
about 4 cm
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Old 18-07-16, 04:30 AM
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Hello Gentlemen

no idea ?

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Old 18-07-16, 06:53 AM
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I dont know but I wonder if they could be for members of a team on board a ship ?

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Old 18-07-16, 07:16 AM
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They were worn by the personnel in charge of life boat stations aboard a ship. There would have been badges for those in charge of both Port and Starboard lifeboats.
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If you could make a connection to them and the Titianic you might be able to retire early !!!

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Old 19-07-16, 03:47 AM
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Hello High Wood
Hello Peter Brydon

many thanks for your answers !

are they military or merchant navy ?
and, WW1 or WW2 ?

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