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Old 08-05-20, 10:21 PM
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Does anyone recognize the two badges worn by the Queen during her VE speech?
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Old 08-05-20, 11:13 PM
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Hello John, this should explain hopefully https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...es-father.html

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Old 08-05-20, 11:16 PM
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Hello John, this should explain hopefully https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...es-father.html

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Thank you very much, Gerard.
That's very interesting.
Cheers, John
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Old 09-05-20, 02:14 AM
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I agree, what a very remarkable lady!

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Thanks guys, absolutely fabulous. Don't you love her sense of occasion.

VJ day will be here soon and we get to celebrate again.

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Don't you love her sense of occasion.
The fact that she , a then 19 year old , left Buckingham palace in her military uniform and joined in the celebrations was fantastic !.
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