Yith
@yith
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Joined: Jun 17, 2011
Topics: 392 / Replies: 10838
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Re: Your questions here

Pete, I agree 100%... I see there's a lovely Scottish thread that's doing just that!

16 years ago
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Re: Your questions here

Yes I'm certainly not bringing it down. I'm really, really, really fecking enthusiastic about this event... If I wasn't I'd not post so fecking much!

16 years ago
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Re: Your questions here

Sorry, accuracy is something I really love, as you well know, and I won't shut up.. Of course people are welcome to ignore me as much as they like.....

16 years ago
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Re: Your questions here

For Stens, from what I can see, the MkI had come out earlier in the year, but at the time of this event the MkII wasn't produced yet. As Joker says it...

16 years ago
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Re: Which BD?

People seem to be recommending Panther Store at the moment. Though Khaki Devil is another one to try... Then of course SoF... heh... Pegasus, Dickie ...

16 years ago
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Re: Home Guard

Yeah the fonts don't look quite right at all. The proper ones are almost italic in some ways. I'll drop scallywag a line.

16 years ago
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Re: Your questions here

Yeah, this is 1941, not 1940 or 1939... there'd be less of that kilt nonsense!

16 years ago
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Re: Which BD?

Get 37pat... It'll do you for the entire war. Simples...

16 years ago
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Re: Home Guard

The list also says "printed homeguard county patches" on one item. Yeah, embroidered on serge for some, but REN 3 is printed.

16 years ago
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Re: Home Guard

There's a sample of how REN 3 goes on here: Some interesting folding!

16 years ago
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Re: Home Guard

If Divpatch do printed then they look like the place to get 'em!

16 years ago
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Re: Home Guard

What the pics do confirm is the headgear when not wearing helmets... FS caps with the cap badge on with no backing for the ORs. Tam-o-shanters for th...

16 years ago
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Re: Home Guard

Yes, once people who want to do this are known a mass order to monty may be the best thing to do. Though note that monty's are woven, and I understan...

16 years ago
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Re: Home Guard

Well that's not what the page says and it does say (in the white section) that the chap the page is about was one of the few who arrested him. I've no...

16 years ago
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Re: Home Guard

Heh... Actually it may need to be REN 1. There's even some pics of them in uniform... and stuff about hess. Here:

16 years ago
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Re: Home Guard

excellent... I was unable to find exactly which HG batt was involved. REN was one of the other options! And yes REN 3 at Newton Mearns is the one to ...

16 years ago
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