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sketchley kid

20-02-20 03:08 PM

What is/was this unit?

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Details about this unit please?
Was it SAS Reconnaissance?

tonyb

20-02-20 03:14 PM

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Specia...sance_Regiment
Tony.

sketchley kid

20-02-20 03:58 PM

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Many thanks Tony B....I knew it was something special but not the details..

Royal

21-02-20 02:57 PM

I would take the bulk of that wiki page with a bucket full of salt, particularly the supposed operational history but it does give a vague idea of the unit's role.

sketchley kid

22-02-20 08:43 PM

tonyb..........thanks for your help....I'm pleased to sat that I now have a cap badge received today......help from old army friend who served in unit from it's beginning............

sketchley kid

25-02-20 09:44 PM

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Thought you might find this of interest, original beret, badge and belt belonging to a friend who was one of the founder members of the SRR..

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