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16-09-20, 10:12 AM
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Help Identifying Regt please
Hi
Could someoe please help me identify the Regt on this sporting medal Please. I've got as far as Kings Own?? Thank you. Made by Phillips of Aldershot 
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16-09-20, 10:46 AM
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Kings Own Royal Regiment, KORR.
Used to be the 4th Foot pre 1881. regards
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Simon Butterworth Manchester Regiment Collector Rank, Prize & Trade Badges British & Commonwealth Artillery Badges
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16-09-20, 10:46 AM
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Yes - the old 4th of Foot.
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16-09-20, 10:52 AM
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Many thanks guys.
Why would they use the old Badge in GV Era?
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16-09-20, 11:44 AM
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Its not pre 1881 no.
Its a Regimental tradition to use their old numbering system. Yours looks to be 1930's to me. regards
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Simon Butterworth Manchester Regiment Collector Rank, Prize & Trade Badges British & Commonwealth Artillery Badges
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16-09-20, 11:53 AM
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Tally's up with what i've seen on the net. Most Medallions like these appear to be from that period. Much appreciated.
A bit nice to have the Regt colours in Enamel on it.
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