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Old 27-12-19, 08:42 PM
steve wallis steve wallis is offline
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Default Navy shoulders

Can anybody tell me about these ? Are they called shoulder boards or patches ?

I cant seem to find anything about the red chevrons

Thanks for any help as usual


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Old 27-12-19, 09:01 PM
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They look to be of French origin.

Dave.
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Old 27-12-19, 10:47 PM
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Thanks Dave
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Old 28-12-19, 01:20 PM
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Good afternoon,

I confirm French Navy origin : "patte d'épaule de quartier-maitre de 2e classe"

Laurent
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Thanks Laurent
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