Ordnance Insignia of the British Army

Postcards ~ Part 2

Army Ordnance Corps

First Published by GALE AND POLDEN in 1909 - No 113 in the History and Traditions of the British Army Series
It was reprinted in the 1980's with RAOC QC badge on rear. Printed by RAOC Training Centre for recruiting offices.
with the picture re-drawn ~ examine the following 2 examples to tell the difference!

  
Original 1908 Postcard

c1980 Reprint (Second version with 'Rates of Pay')

Clearer enlarged sections of text from both versions

The c1980 Reprints can be further identified by the post 1953 RAOC badge on rear!
 

M Comerford - August 2003 - HTML Revision 1