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Originally Posted by irishhorse
British Cloth Formation Signs by B.L Morris Part 1.Has the black cat on yellow rectangle. As 17th (British) Division, post war Malaya. In the same book, a similar badge 17th Indian Division. Is decribed as "A black cat on a green square also found in khaki, white or dark blue backgrounds. Similar sign worn by 17th Division in Malaya in the 1950's a black cat on yellow rectangle".
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This is what confuses me
Was there actually a 17th (
British) Division in Malaya ? I can find details of the 17th (
Gurkha) Division , including the patch they wore but no information about a British Division ?
Sorry if I'm being dumb or am I simply missing something .
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