Archive for February, 2011

356: Arab Legion, Aden Levies, Palestine Regt, RAF Armd Car Coy

Posted by on Sunday, 27 February, 2011

356: Arab Legion, Aden Protectorate Levies, RAF Armd Car Coy The Number 2 Armoured Car Company RAF was a military unit of the British Royal Air Force (RAF) which was part of Habforce and Kingcol during World War II. Creation On 7 April 1922, “Number 2 Armoured Car Company RAF” was formed at Heliopolis in the Kingdom of Egypt. The company was placed […]


358: Swedish Army Infantry, Armor, Artillery, Engineers, Signals

Posted by on Sunday, 27 February, 2011

 


357: 14th Hussars & 20th Hussars to: 14th/20th Kings Hussars

Posted by on Sunday, 27 February, 2011

  The King’s Royal Hussars 1992-present The Royal Hussars (Prince of Wales’s Own) 1969-1992 14th/20th King’s Hussars 1922-1992 10th Royal Hussars (Prince of Wales’s Own) 1715-1969 11th Hussars (Prince Albert’s Own) 1715-1969 14th King’s Hussars 1715-1922 20th Hussars 1858-1922 14th King’s Hussars Other ranks’ collar badge, 14th King’s Hussars, 1900-04 NAM. 1964-04-85-21 Introduction Like many […]


349: Danish Politi, Buttons, Civiletat

Posted by on Sunday, 27 February, 2011

   


14: RAF Levies Iraq, RAF Iraq etc

Posted by on Sunday, 27 February, 2011

Levies full story The Iraq Levies Badges and Insignia The Iraq Levies started life as a small unit of 80 horsemen called the Muntafiq Horse or Arab Scouts raised during the Great War. From the time of it’s first formation until it was formalised in 1919 it went under a number of names and its […]


355: Swedish Regiments badges

Posted by on Sunday, 27 February, 2011

 


353: 40 years in the Danish Armed Forces etc

Posted by on Monday, 21 February, 2011

40 years in the Danish Armed Forces etc


352: Søværnet, Royal Danish Navy

Posted by on Friday, 18 February, 2011

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348: Lommeskjolde Pocket badges

Posted by on Friday, 18 February, 2011

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351: 9th Queens & 12th Royal Lancers to: 9th/12th Royal Lancers (1715)

Posted by on Friday, 18 February, 2011

9th/12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales’s) 1960-present 9th Queen’s Royal Lancers 1715-1960 12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales’s) 1715-1960   9th Queen’s Royal Lancers  Introduction The unit was initially raised at Bedford by Owen Wynne to oppose the First Jacobite Rebellion of 1715. Initially raised as dragoons or mounted infantry, they became Light Dragoons in […]