fallingplate
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Joined: Oct 4, 2007
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Re: the missing war medals and the battle of Pegasus Bridge

I have been going with veterans of the coup de main party to Normandy every year for the last six years. There has been a long running fued between su...

16 years ago
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Re: oxf and bucks cap badge

at the weekend i picked up a damaged KSLI cap badge, after a but of cutting and fileing it might pass for the smaller ox and bucks badge( the knot is ...

17 years ago
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Re: 2nd Battn, Oxf & Bucks LI (OBLI) Cap Badge

They tend to be sold as collar dogs due to traders ignorance, but were in fact shoulder titles. The following is an extract from the OBLI War Diary: ...

18 years ago
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Re: ox+bucks green felt.

i have a quantity of green felt, ideal for capbadge backing and epulette slide, send me a stamped addressed envelope and i will send you enough to mak...

18 years ago
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Re: 2nd Battn, Oxf & Bucks LI (OBLI) Cap Badge

You have to search and search and search!!!. Sometimes they are being sold as an opposing pair as collar dogs (sometimes brass, sometimes silver). If ...

18 years ago
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Re: SAS Kit questions

While I generally agree with a LOT of what Joker has made comment to I would take issue (in a nice way!) on a few points. I would add firstly EVERYT...

18 years ago
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Re: Black Webbing Shock!!!

Black webbing was certainly a post war Commando thing, but not a WW" thing, if anything they scrubbed it for recognition at night eg St Naziare. ...

18 years ago
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Re: Black Webbing Shock!!!

Black webbing was certainly a post war Commando thing, but not a WW" thing, if anything they scrubbed it for recognition at night eg St Naziare. ...

18 years ago
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Re: Cap Badge Backing

Ramsay I have checked and I do have a spare brass cap badge I'm willing to let you have. Andy Ansell

18 years ago
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Re: Cap Badge Backing

Ramsay Most dealers do not know their arse from their elbow when it comes to 2 Oxf & Bucks LI cap badges, so in reality you can get them fairly ch...

18 years ago
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A signaller uses a WS 38 portable set. Gadge This is actually Pte Everett the Pl Sig of No 22 Pl, 'Letter' D Coy, 2nd (Ab) Bn Oxf & Bucks LI...

18 years ago
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Re: Cap Badge Backing

Please refer here fo the correct Oxf & Bucks LI cap badge: viewtopic.php?f=46&t=3849

18 years ago
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