It is a piece of Hessian cloth, the sort that sand bags are made of, before the plastic type.
The Mercian Regiment continue to wear the patch as part of the sleeve badge.
Marc
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I am still looking for British Army cloth Formation, Regimental, Battalion, Company and other Unit sleeve badges, from 1980 onwards.
Last edited by 54Bty; 09-02-22 at 05:33 PM.
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