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Originally Posted by grey_green_acorn
That pagri flash was worn by a platoon of 2nd Bn Queen's Royal Regiment on the 'Deer Stalker' hat as part of the 1932 - 1934 trials of the experimental pattern serge uniform.
The flash was worn on the right-hand side of the hat which was to replace the Service Dress Cap.
Described and illustrated in British Army Uniforms and Insignia of WW2 by Brian L Davis.
Tim
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Must be a rare item.
In the pics in Davis's book it looks very similar in shape to the 44 bush hat, though from the description of the wrong fabric.