British & Commonwealth Military Badge Forum

Recent Books by Forum Members

   

Go Back   British & Commonwealth Military Badge Forum > Common Forums > It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification

 Other Pages: Galleries, Links etc.
Glossary  Books by Forum Members     Canadian Pre 1914    CEF    CEF Badge Inscriptions   Canadian post 1920     Canadian post 1953     British Cavalry Badges     Makers' Marks    Pipers' Badges  Canadian Cloth Titles  Books  SEARCH
 
Reply
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
  #1  
Old 19-08-18, 04:48 PM
krm krm is offline
New Member
 
Join Date: May 2014
Location: N.Somerset
Posts: 5
Default 7th fusiliers?

Dug this up in Wiltshire this PM. Its coppers alloy, the '7' is fixed thro' two smalll hole. Looking for a positive ID and date if poss
KeithM
https://www.britishbadgeforum.com/fo...1&d=1534697040
Attached Images
File Type: jpg IMG_0145.jpg (45.3 KB, 40 views)
__________________
Stop both engines. Full ahead both rudders
Reply With Quote
  #2  
Old 19-08-18, 05:06 PM
Alan O's Avatar
Alan O Alan O is offline
Super Moderator
 
Join Date: Nov 2007
Posts: 12,730
Default

It's a British Territorial cap badge from 1908 onwards.

7th Battalion the London Regiment. It was merged in 1920 with the 8th Bn but retained the 7th Bn's cap badge.
Reply With Quote
  #3  
Old 19-08-18, 07:37 PM
krm krm is offline
New Member
 
Join Date: May 2014
Location: N.Somerset
Posts: 5
Default

Thank you, Alan. Much appreciated
KeithM
__________________
Stop both engines. Full ahead both rudders
Reply With Quote
  #4  
Old 19-08-18, 08:59 PM
Bill A's Avatar
Bill A Bill A is offline
Super Moderator
 
Join Date: Jan 2008
Location: Canada
Posts: 11,529
Default

There was also a 7th Fusiliers in the pre-1914 Cdn militia. They wore a badge similar to that one.
__________________
Res ipsa loquitur
Reply With Quote
Reply

Thread Tools
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off

Forum Jump

mhs link

All times are GMT. The time now is 05:24 AM.


Powered by: vBulletin
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.