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Rocker 29-Jan-2005 21:05

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Originally posted by electricsheep
Oh I see it now, sort of going up diagonally on the side of the lid. That makes more sense.

In any case on a helmet it would be a Union Flag not a Union Jack. It should only be refered to as a Union jack when it is flying from the jack staff of a ship
Sorry for being pedantic but I'm sure any members who are (Ex) navy will confirm this

TP 29-Jan-2005 21:30

Lucky it's the Australian flag Rob (e-sheep) you nobber!!

:lol:

Mr_S 29-Jan-2005 23:40

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Originally posted by Rocker
Sorry for being pedantic but I'm sure any members who are (Ex) navy will confirm this

That'll be me then (10 Years POWEA), and you're correct.

electricsheep 30-Jan-2005 00:13

Quote:

Originally posted by Rocker
In any case on a helmet it would be a Union Flag not a Union Jack. It should only be refered to as a Union jack when it is flying from the jack staff of a ship
Sorry for being pedantic but I'm sure any members who are (Ex) navy will confirm this

I did not know that, you would think that some of the countries traditions would be covered during school history lessons, but mine didn't cover much past the iron age.

Rocker 30-Jan-2005 04:53

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Originally posted by electricsheep


I did not know that, you would think that some of the countries traditions would be covered during school history lessons, but mine didn't cover much past the iron age.

When I was at school there wasn't much history past the iron age:lol:


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