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Originally Posted by Postwarden
Interesting titles. You are correct with regard to the Ox & Bucks title.
The KOYLI did wear unofficial white on green titles in WW2 and also in the immediate post war period. The September 1946 Regimental Dress Regulations for the KOYLI specify ‘white on green shoulder titles…¼ inch below the shoulder seam’; a member of the Military Heraldry Society noted the KOYLI white on green titles being worn in North Midland District in December 1948.
Jon
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The thread and stitching on this KOYLI shoulder title look a bit different from the usual. Is this perhaps an earlier WW2 version?