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WW1 Cap Badges
« on: Monday 23 November 20 20:45 GMT (UK) »
Probably ben asked 100 times, but is there anybody in here can identify a cap badge from WW1 please??

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Re: WW1 Cap Badges
« Reply #1 on: Monday 23 November 20 20:52 GMT (UK) »
If you post a picture I am sure someone will oblige.
CHOULES All ,  COKER Harwich Essex & Rochester Kent 
COLE Gt. Oakley, & Lt. Oakley, Essex.
DUNCAN Kent
EVERITT Colchester,  Dovercourt & Harwich Essex
GULLIVER/GULLOFER Fifehead Magdalen Dorset
HORSCROFT Kent.
KING Sturminster Newton, Dorset. MONK Odiham Ham.
SCOTT Wrabness, Essex
WILKINS Stour Provost, Dorset.
WICKHAM All in North Essex.
WICKHAM Medway Towns, Kent from 1880
WICKHAM, Ipswich, Suffolk.

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Re: WW1 Cap Badges
« Reply #2 on: Monday 23 November 20 21:12 GMT (UK) »
Yes just post a photograph of the badge on RootsChat and someone will probably recognize it. Then you can get an image. My father was in the Durham Light Infantry ay Dunkirk. Here is the DLI cap badge.

https://www.google.com/search?q=durham+light+infantry+cap+badge&oq=Durham+Light+Infantry+Cap+Badge&aqs=chrome.0.0i457j0l2.31332j0j15&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8

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Re: WW1 Cap Badges
« Reply #3 on: Monday 23 November 20 21:31 GMT (UK) »
How do I post a picture?


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Re: WW1 Cap Badges
« Reply #4 on: Monday 23 November 20 21:56 GMT (UK) »
When you reply, click on "Attachments and other options" below the reply text box.

Pictures must be no bigger than 500KB, and must have a name that is unique within RootsChat.
(I normally add my initials to the filename  ;D)
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Re: WW1 Cap Badges
« Reply #5 on: Tuesday 24 November 20 12:39 GMT (UK) »
Tried to post a .jpg but its not happening????

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Re: WW1 Cap Badges
« Reply #6 on: Tuesday 24 November 20 12:40 GMT (UK) »
Cap Badge

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Re: WW1 Cap Badges
« Reply #7 on: Tuesday 24 November 20 12:41 GMT (UK) »
There we go.... third attempt

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Re: WW1 Cap Badges
« Reply #8 on: Tuesday 24 November 20 13:33 GMT (UK) »
A better quality image would be helpful, but it looks like Royal Engineers.
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