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Subject: officers uniforms in the field Sun May 08, 2011 1:29 pm

ive read from several sources that many officers wore the OR tunic stripped of all insignia apart from the green collar tabs is there any evidence to support this?

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Subject: Re: officers uniforms in the field Wed May 11, 2011 11:04 pm

i know certain officers in the 24th wore suck frock coats

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