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Title: Cap Badge Post by: 150aceboy on February 08, 2014, 05:08:23 PM Another nice little find from last week that i forgot to post up lol.
Welch Regiment Cap Badge, any idea on age anyone ? Title: Re: Cap Badge Post by: diggaduff on February 08, 2014, 06:10:20 PM Not sure on the age but a nice find :)
Title: Re: Cap Badge Post by: jcb (THE THIMBLE) jones on February 08, 2014, 10:31:34 PM lovely little find that
The Royal Welsh Fusiliers" but the archaic "Welch" was officially restored to the regiment's title in 1920 under Army Order No.56. During those decades, the regiment itself unofficially used the "Welch" form. The regiment was amalgamated with the Royal Regiment of Wales (RRW) on 1 March 2006, to become 1st Battalion, i know its not much help in identifyng the actual date but its somewhere between 1920 and 2006 Title: Re: Cap Badge Post by: 150aceboy on February 09, 2014, 12:41:04 AM lovely little find that The Royal Welsh Fusiliers" but the archaic "Welch" was officially restored to the regiment's title in 1920 under Army Order No.56. During those decades, the regiment itself unofficially used the "Welch" form. The regiment was amalgamated with the Royal Regiment of Wales (RRW) on 1 March 2006, to become 1st Battalion, i know its not much help in identifyng the actual date but its somewhere between 1920 and 2006 Hey thanks fella for the info, very interesting facts on my cap badge, i was over the moon when i dug it up, the first one i ever found lol, thanks again m8 Paul ;) Title: Re: Cap Badge Post by: pontyboy on February 09, 2014, 09:24:51 PM Great cap badge!
Title: Re: Cap Badge Post by: cardiffian on February 09, 2014, 09:31:19 PM Very nice cap badge.
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