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Old 31-01-19, 10:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Colin S View Post
No, the Gurkha Reinforcement Company with 2 PARA just wore the their RGR cap badge on a maroon beret without any backing.

Those parachute qualified elements of 1 RGR who were serving with the battalion as part of 5th Airborne Brigade in 1997 wore a rifle green backing to their RGR badges on their maroon berets, while non- airborne elements wore their standard rifle green lids.
This is very useful, non-airborne ones are like the ones that re-enforced Royal Scots as mentioned below, right?
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