Hi: It is with great sadness that I learned of the passing of Mr. Brian Crowe who died on March 31, 2008. I would like to express my deepest condolences to the...
Hello Manuel, Thanks for the info, I will update the site. Looks like I need to post some more unid'd badges, you guys have id'd the rest. Thanks again. Bill...
Hello Ray, Thank you for the info, every little bit helps, you sure filled in a lot for me. I have updated the site and since I made so many mistakes the first...
Hi Bill, sorry I wasn't clear enough: the hat is part of the dress uniform for all Alpine (Mountain) Troops. The insignia is different according to the branch....
... a Mustek and a Kodak scanner will little success. FWIW. Have used CANON for years and works fine, but know there are others that should work fine. Think...
Hi Harry, When I use a scanner it comes out too dark to clean up with an editing program. The kodak scanner images were very pixelated, terrible for a photo ...
... with an editing program. The kodak scanner images were very pixelated, terrible for a photo scanner/printer. It appears that the light in the> scanner is...
I have used an old Agfa scanner for years and the resolution is fantastic - depth of filed is the usual problem with scanners but mine seems to be as good as...
Hello Group, First, thanks for the response to my question. Lots of good info, this group has quite a pool of experience. It's going to take me awhile to...
hi, im from Portugal , and some years ago , i make a trade with eric, but as i cant get what he want , we combine that i will sent that late, but as i was...
I now have 6 pages of unidentified badges, insignia, and patches from around the world. Even a couple, or more, airborne/paratroops/special ops badges....
Hello Group, I just added 50+ unidentified DUI's and other insignia to my site. Many insignia have been identified, thanks to those who helped out. Take a look...
Hello Bill, In unidentified3, last badge it is Girl Guide Association badge (girl branch of Scout Movement) In unidentified4, Veritas and Libertas badge is the...
Hello Manuel, Thanks for the id's. I guess the girl scout badge needs a page of it's own. I really appreciate any id's you can provide. It's taken me months to...
There isn't any real translation, but it's commonly referred to as "Ranger." The red ones indicate a veteran of the ARW. I've never heard of the blue one....
Sorry for delay in posting, but 'C&D No. 150 went out in mail on 14 June. US members should have soon and foreign by end of week or early next week. Enjoy, ...
Hello, Patrick The unit's official name is "Sciathán Fiannóglach an Airm", which roughly translates into English as "Army Ranger Wing". "Fiannóglach"...
Thank for your detailed response, Ray. I've done quite a bit of reading since I discovered the ARW. You don't happen to know where I could trade for or...
I have posted a photo of a brass badge someone may be interested in. It is brass, approximately 8 inches long and 4 inches high, enamelled. Let me know if you...
Hi there I havent posted in this group in years but since its about the ranger wing here goes:The official designation of the unit is Sciathain Fianoglach an...
Hi Razor,how are you?Your right about the tab being worn over the brigade patch.But theres is no red border on the fianoglach tab just black and gold.As...
Hi Allan, Razor is actually right, serving members wear a red border around the tab. ... brigade patch.But theres is no red border on the fianoglach tab just ...
Fiannoglach,how are you?Is this Finbar? It`s jack,trying to get in touch with you the last few months,could`nt get a reply??. There`s a few patches on ebay the...
