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An amazing collection. Thanks for showing it.
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Researcher 39th Battalion, Kokoda campaign and Australian sappers. |
#17
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Thanks Akiko.
There are a few more to come, here is the standard sgts pattern for this period. |
#18
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Items belonging to Pte William Mortimer, hackle; shoulder title; sporran badge; kilt pin and glengarry with standard Or's badge. He transfered from 2nd Bn in India to the first in Duisburg Jan 1948.
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#19
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Die-struck ORs pattern badge which has been silver plated the face with frosted finish then highlights burnished to a mirror shine. The reverse with heavy tarnish, two fairly heavy long lugs. No signs of it ever being worn perhaps a presentation piece for display?
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#20
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OR's glengarry badge die-struck in bronze. I cant explain why, perhaps used in Korea or Kenya? It does have service wear and some rubbing.
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#21
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Standard OR's WM glengarry badge.
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#22
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OR's WM pipers baldric badge same pattern as above but with four loops.
Back of badge is very dirty. |
#23
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Sgts waist belt clasp by Firmin & Sons London. Stamped CN 1444.
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#24
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10th Bn Black Watch. 144th Inf Brigade, 48th (South Midland) Division.
Arm badge combination worn July 44 to Aug 45. Black Watch tartan badge above a dark blue red eyed macaw on a red diamond. The 10th Bn was raised in Brechin 1940 and joined the 48th Div in July 44, it acted as a training Bn for the provision of overseas reinforcements. |
#25
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Two variations of the slip on title with small BW letters. The top one suffering some moth damage.
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#26
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A matched pair of the large letter variety.
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#27
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#28
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Sgts glengarry badge same pattern as post no 17, but this example with a open backed die-struck star and nickle cotter pin.
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#29
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1st Bn Berlin Garrison 1950/1
Complete sleeve removed from battledress. |
#30
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1938 silver prize spoon by A.J.Bailey Birmingham.
Officers of the Black Watch second revised edition 1989. |
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