free1954 Posted 16 September , 2012 Share Posted 16 September , 2012 hello. i wonder if any of you gentlemen can help me? i'm trying to idenify a cap badge that was with my grandfather's ww1 items. it has an eight pointed star with an accorn with oak leaves underneth and a banner that reads CHESHIRE.could asnyone tell me about it . thanks for looking. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
davidmoore Posted 16 September , 2012 Share Posted 16 September , 2012 The Cheshire Regiment. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HERITAGE PLUS Posted 16 September , 2012 Share Posted 16 September , 2012 Yes Cheshires. For background on the Regiment's war service see this forum's mother site here: http://www.1914-1918.net/cheshire.htm Dave Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sepoy Posted 16 September , 2012 Share Posted 16 September , 2012 The Cheshire Cap Badges worn during WW1 The top badge is the standard bi-metal version with the WW1 economy "all brass" version below. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
free1954 Posted 16 September , 2012 Author Share Posted 16 September , 2012 thanks all for your kind responses. SEPOY it looks like the bottom badge in your pictures. thanks again. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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