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Offline If Only

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What regiment ?
« on: Monday 27 March 06 15:38 BST (UK) »
Hi all,
Can anyone identify this uniform please?

Joe
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Re: What regiment ?
« Reply #1 on: Monday 27 March 06 15:56 BST (UK) »
Hi Joe,

It's a Navy uniform and I think his rank is Sub Lieutenant.

Mick ;)



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Re: What regiment ?
« Reply #2 on: Monday 27 March 06 19:11 BST (UK) »
It's a wonderful photo Joe.  Can you date it, give or take?

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Re: What regiment ?
« Reply #3 on: Monday 27 March 06 19:24 BST (UK) »
Hi Wendi,

Now that I know about the uniform I will try to match it up with the person who I think that it is.....when I do I should be able to guestimat age and date....will let you know.

Joe
Hickey, Graham (Offaly, Dublin, Scotland)
Maguire, Morgan (Cavan, Dublin, Louth)
Clifton (Kent)
Creasey (sussex
Davis, Judge (Ireland, Dublin, Kildare)
Metcalfe, Pratt (Yorkshire Dales)
Rice (sussex)
Brady (Cavan. Dublin)
Kent (Oxford,Kent, London, Sussex)
Patten (Essex, London, Kent)
Ridg(e)well (Toppesfield, Essex)