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ROYAL NAVY
Found with a number of Royal Navy trade badges
Printed red cross in side blue circle with blue D under on white backing Grateful for any help in identification David Photo in gallery and my album Last edited by 49lassiepen; 23-05-20 at 01:12 PM. Reason: photo added |
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British Legion/Royal British Legion , Poppy/Remembrance/Commemorative. Poppy and British Legion Wanted Last edited by mike_vee; 23-05-20 at 12:04 PM. Reason: Deleted as found more info |
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Initial thought was Dental then found this :
Badges Royal Navy Royal Fleet Auxiliary Royal Marines Stock List : . Health Inspector. Royal Navy. Cloth. Embroidered blue on white. Red cross on a white ground. Letter ‘H’ below device. . Health Physicist. Royal Navy. Cloth. Embroidered. Blue on white. Red Cross, white background in circle. Letters ‘HP’ below. . Laboratory Technician. Royal Navy. Cloth. Embroidered blue on white. Red cross on a white ground. Letter ‘L’ below device. . Physiotherapist. Royal Navy. Cloth. Embroidered. Blue on white. Red Cross, white background in circle. Letters ‘P’ below device. . Medical Radiographer. Royal Navy. Cloth. Embroidered. Blue on white.Red Cross on white background in circle. Letters ‘R’ below. . Mental Nurse. Royal Navy. Cloth. Embroidered. Blue on white. Red Cross, white background in circle. Letters ‘M’ below device. . Pharmacy Dispenser. Royal Navy. Cloth. Embroidered. Blue on white.Red Cross, white background in circle. Letters ‘PD’ below. . Registered General Nurse. Royal Navy. Cloth. Embroidered. Blue on white. Red Cross on white background. Letter ‘N’ below device. . Medical Assistant. QARNNS & Royal Navy. Cloth. Embroidered. Blue on white. Red Cross on a white background within a circle. Letters ‘MA’ below. But no 'D' below device . Dental Hygenist : Dental Hygienist. Royal Navy. Cloth. Embroidered. Gold on blue. Circle.Letters 'DH' in centre. Dental Surgery Assistant : Dental Surgery Assistant. Royal Navy. Cloth. Embroidered. Blue on white. Circle. Letters 'DSA' in centre.
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Mike many thanks for your help Like you Thought it may be dental related .To keep me sane in look down I've been collecting to the dental services of the R.N and R A F
For the navy I have found ,the following trade badges Dental Hygienist I have two variations -there are quite a number Dental Surgery Assistant 3 variation again a number of variations Dental Nurse [D N ] none as yet My son is a surgeon commander [medical ] but no point asking him R A F only collars found from an excellent album on the forum Posted photo on badge in gallery and my album David |
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David , I got the details for the Navy badges from a really useful site :
https://rmhistorical.com/files/conte...ock%20List.pdf
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Found it !
Royal Navy Sick Berth Attendant (Dental Attendant) 1949 Also Dental Nurse : Dental Nurse. Royal Navy. Cloth. Embroidered. Blue on white. Circle. Letters 'DN' in centre. Regarding variations : White printed or Embroidered.Gold on blue. Rank : Chief Petty Officer Crown above. Small. ..........Petty Officer Crown above. Large. P.S While searching I found the Navy equivalent of my own qualification ! Royal Navy Sick Berth Attendant/Technician (Operation Room Attendant) 1949-65 > Army title O.T.T (Operating Theatre Technician) > Old civilian title O.D.A (Operating Department Assistant) > Current civilian title O.D.P (Operating Department Practitioner)
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British Legion/Royal British Legion , Poppy/Remembrance/Commemorative. Poppy and British Legion Wanted Last edited by mike_vee; 23-05-20 at 02:00 PM. |
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Mike many thanks for all your effort and time in the identification I'm very grateful
David |
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Lockdown boredom !!!!
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ROYAL NAVY
As stated above the Red Cross with 'D' below was indeed the badge of a 'Sick Berth Attendant (Dental Attendant)'. It was used from 1949 as previously said and stopped being worn in 1965 - just in case you wanted to know exactly when it was in use!
Pete Last edited by Guzzman; 24-05-20 at 12:11 AM. Reason: Spelling correction |
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Pete many thanks for the years of use, very helpful
David |
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