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**sscrooge** · 12-20-2008, 06:10 AM

I have also kept the postwar two piece set that the vet had applied most probably for his reunions, thanks again Dave

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**lnijherald** · 12-20-2008, 07:11 AM

Very nice Dave, I'm glad you have a proper badge now.

You haven't mentioned it is marked "P" for silverplate.

Cheers, Luc

**sscrooge** · 02-26-2009, 09:35 AM

The lady i bought this off just sent me this picture she forgot she had of the berets owner free of charge which was nice, rgds dave

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**sscrooge** · 02-26-2009, 09:36 AM

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**Anthony N** · 02-26-2009, 10:24 AM

Really nice find

All i get is a battered Brit helmet & you have to upstage me with this, well i should just.....

**lnijherald** · 02-27-2009, 05:17 AM

Nice picture! There is plenty of online info about the Montfoorterbeek battle by the way.

Luc

**Mons 1914** · 02-27-2009, 05:58 AM

It was know as Operation Blackcock / Battle for the Roer Triangle.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Blackcock

This book might be of some use Dave, although not specifically commando related.
http://shop.erskine.org.uk/product_i...products_id=27

Scott

**sscrooge** · 02-28-2009, 08:13 AM

thanks guys, and thanks Scott for the links i might invest in that book

cheers Dave

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