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Old 19-08-14, 01:18 PM
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Originally Posted by ianh67military View Post
I was thinking that some other units have blacked cap badges, but them remembered that the RTR are unique in wearing a true black beret, so, as my father says, "It'd be like a black cat int coal mine"

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Armoured cavalry, were issued black berets in 1939 or shortly after. The reason they don't wear them now is because they made the changes themselves. I think there are one or two who still wear black, like the QRL, but I'd need that confirmed.
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