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jdr	13-07-18 10:58 PM

Cloth formation sign - please jog my memory

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Hi all

Please jog my memory with this one - I’ve seen it before but my memory has failed me

Thanks
Jack

Mike Jackson

14-07-18 05:45 AM

121 HAA Regt RA - I can't recall the correct term but the design represents the tassels used to tether a hunting bird such as a falcon when not in flight. Perhaps it was a play on the CO's name?

Chacal

14-07-18 07:35 AM

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Originally Posted by Mike Jackson (Post 448491)

121 HAA Regt RA - I can't recall the correct term but the design represents the tassels used to tether a hunting bird such as a falcon when not in flight. Perhaps it was a play on the CO's name?

Mike

Is "Jesses" the term you're thinking of?

Graham

Mike Jackson

14-07-18 12:44 PM

Thanks. I think that's correct.
121 HAA Regt RA. RHQ formed Leigh-on-Sea, Essex 23 Jan 41. Batteries formed 8 Feb 41 - 385. 387 and 388 HAA Btys. Disbanded 25 Oct 45.

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