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by jet1357
Fri Jun 29, 2012 1:13 pm
Forum: Naval History in General
Topic: WW1 research Help
Replies: 8
Views: 16534

Re: WW1 research Help

Hi Everyone, The uniform has been found and Edward Willis was in the National Fire Brigade Association in Woodstock. They are wearing Lancer tunics common to local fire brigades and appear to be in the 1895 pattern National Fire Brigades Association, as it looks like red collar patches on their tuni...
by jet1357
Fri Jun 22, 2012 10:14 pm
Forum: Naval History in General
Topic: WW1 research Help
Replies: 8
Views: 16534

Re: WW1 research Help

Hi, Thank-you for you e-mail, the man on the top left was my great grandfather Edward Willis who was born in Woodstock, Oxfordshire (England). The berets are strange with an unknown cap badge and medal (man bottom right). Also, the uniforms could be not naval but they are very unusual and I have nev...
by jet1357
Fri Jun 22, 2012 3:07 pm
Forum: Naval History in General
Topic: WW1 research Help
Replies: 8
Views: 16534

WW1 research Help

Hi,

This is my first post, I need help to find what uniform these men are wearing. It is very rare because i have never seen one like this before, any information would be grateful!

The sailors have a cap badges and the older active men have medals.
(see attachment)

Thanks,

Adam