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Originally Posted by Drummajor
Hello All,
Have found out the following:
Tasmanian Rangers 1903-1914. On the 16th May 1903 the commonwealth gazette notified the approval by his Excellency The Governor General, of a new uniform for the military forces of the commonwealth.
The ornaments for the hat were:
Staff- Red and white cock plumes.
Light Horse (Tasmania)- Emu feathers and regimental badge.
Infantry- Black rosette and regimental badge or number.
1st of July 1903, The Tasmanian Rangers adopted new hat and collar badges, depicting the Tasmanian tiger moulded in whitemetal with the title "Tasmanian Rangers" underneath.
Phil.
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well done phil
great information. I also would love to see a pic of the badge on the rosette
bc