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Old 21st Jan 2023, 14:50
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langleybaston
 
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Originally Posted by oldmansquipper

Personally, I think Will’s hat shows a certain style reminiscent of a time when style meant something. (St Athan 1963)
Fascinated to see two good conduct chevrons in wear as late as 1960s. Also only one rank chevron ....... this is man service?
I have never managed to find out when GCBs ceased to be awarded. My father wore one in 1945, and they go back in RAF time to 1919. T E Lawrence wore two a little later.
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