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Old 30-11-20, 05:04 PM
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Cap and collar badges not often seen being worn. The Southern Command sign suggests some time in the Second World War.

The photo was taken in Harrods.

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Old 30-11-20, 06:59 PM
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Thanks. He does look the old 1WW veteran who is now in his 40's and past combat service and now working in a UK based desk job.
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Thanks. He does look the old 1WW veteran who is now in his 40's and past combat service and now working in a UK based desk job.
Well done, Wilson. I was wondering who'd spot that.
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Old 30-11-20, 08:35 PM
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Sorry Holmes he is of course a well disguised founding member of the SAS and SOE special agent wearing the cap badge so not to give away his real identity.....
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Sorry Holmes he is of course a well disguised founding member of the SAS and SOE special agent wearing the cap badge so not to give away his real identity.....
Holmes?! Captain Mainwaring more like
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