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Old 29-08-15, 05:27 PM
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Default Is this Parachute badge pattern correct WW2 ?

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Old 29-08-15, 08:06 PM
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Steve,

Looks more like an example of the Para Regt hat badge modified by Free French troops in England during WWII to represent their own army's para qual, as found in the reference book by LaFleur and Pugh, "French Parachute Brevets".

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Hi thanks for your reply .

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