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Old 23-04-14, 05:28 AM
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Default 9 Commando

Imagination knows no bounds - this has to be a unique item to a veteran of WW1 who passed the Commando Course at Achnacarry (or maybe not)
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/BRITISH-BA...item19ebff3fec
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Old 23-04-14, 06:38 AM
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A time traveller as well as he did it all in a Belgian battle dress made in 1961.
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Old 23-04-14, 06:56 AM
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Default Ah that's a Sergeant Major rank combo

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Old 23-04-14, 03:49 PM
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Modern chevrons too.

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Old 23-04-14, 07:19 PM
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A time traveller as well as he did it all in a Belgian battle dress made in 1961.
It is a Dutch battledress.

Rgds, Thomas.
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Old 23-04-14, 08:18 PM
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It is a Dutch battledress.

Rgds, Thomas.
Neirynck-Holvoet is listed as a Belgian company so it is a Belgian made battledress.


https://inventaris.onroerenderfgoed....e/relict/91624



http://www.tradebanq.com/company/775...olvoet-Nv.html
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Old 23-04-14, 11:10 PM
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You are right, the K.L. stands for Koninklijke Landmacht (Royal Dutch Army) though.

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Old 24-04-14, 07:53 AM
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We are both right. Its a bit like being in the coalition government.
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