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Old 22-09-21, 06:54 PM
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For interest all, new British army unit set up to preserve historic and ancient relics & ruins in conflict areas.

I believe staffed by Reserve soldiers.
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Old 22-09-21, 08:33 PM
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Excellent! I hate to see history lost or destroyed. One reason I think most, if not all of us collect stuff.

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Old 22-09-21, 08:57 PM
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The Cultural Property Protection Group (CPPG) approved by the Army Dress Committee in 2018. Note also approval of a ‘leather mounted fob badge worn hung from the right breast pocket in No1 and No2 Dress”.

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Nice badge, going to have to find one.
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Old 23-09-21, 07:07 AM
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Thanks Tim, you did the homework, I was getting round to!
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