So are you going to be a women's home guard auxiliary then?

Yeah HG would wear the badge of their parent regular army unit... in this case Argyl and Sutherland Highlanders... or nothing at all if they'd not man...

Don't forget the belt is actually optional... and I did say that none might be preferable to having a 37 pat one! Plus anyway you wouldn't wear it on ...

Heh, it was St Lo... though note that the bazooka didn't actually get used in-game! Though it was intended to be...

BTW, the thermobaric devices are not approved now, we have to use the smoke kit TLSFX are demonstrating. Ahhh... I did wonder why the mortars were on...

Joker... although the HG did indeed start with basically bugger all, we're now in May '41... things have moved on somewhat. BD was issued to all by t...

Nice pics Joker!! My Home Guard Insignia investigations have been advancing... Seems that May '41 is about the most confusing date there is! The fir...

Del.. apology accepted..

Using a film as a guide is never a good idea... Hollywood always makes mistakes... even in the best ones. If you want cheap and generic, I've said it...

Your most generic uniform is the wool trousers and M41 jacket as worn by all regular GIs (in almost all theatres as well)... For that No2 trousers are...

Well said Chomley... precisely. I don't "take the piss" out of others for the way they view the hobby so I don't see why I should be the but...

And here I was thinking that it was a wwii re-enactment... you know... trying to get things right actually matters and stuff..

Another one... I'm surprised craig didn't post this one! -- attachment is not available -- When we weren't on stage killing daleks, we accompanied o...

Cool diagram! Where on earth did you get that! It looks identical to what is included in the old Mosquito Molds kit.

Soviet stuff is often simple, but very clever. Just wait until you see the glorious veshmeshok backpack and plash palatka raincape/shelter. The pack ...

The loop also goes over the top of the bottle... it's that the weight rests on. The button just holds it in place and shouldn't take much weight.

Well she's got a tommy gun... sort of..

Oh... just saw that aparently from "January 1941 regimental shoulder flashes began to appear"...