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Old 07-03-22, 02:15 AM
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Hi

I recently picked up the following MTP plate with an unknown formation badge.
Any help to its identity would be much appreciated.

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Old 07-03-22, 05:13 AM
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"Army Cadet Force: West Midlands North" according to "Kelly's".
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Old 07-03-22, 07:50 AM
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"Army Cadet Force: West Midlands North" according to "Kelly's".
The shield is from the West Midlands coat of arms (crest) , so that seems likely.

https://www.heraldry-wiki.com/herald.../West_Midlands

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Old 07-03-22, 08:31 AM
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Hi Leigh and Mike

Thanks for your information, Its always nice to put a name to a badge and be able to follow the history of where the parts of the badge came from

Again much appreciated

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Old 07-03-22, 08:36 AM
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Ian,
Here it is on a brassard - West Midlands ACF

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