WWI Simplified Metal Shoulder Titles
The following is an extract from the Register of the Army Clothing Factory Pimlico - National Archives File WO359/15.
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Jon
10.2.1916
Titles Gilding Metal – The following are approved as a temporary measure for the duration of the war:
Royal Berks to R Berks
R Inniskilling to R Innisk
Royal Irish to R Irish
E Lancashire to E Lancs
N Lancashire to N Lancs
Northampton to Northants
Royal Scots to R Scots
N Stafford to N Staffs
S Stafford to S Staffs
Royal Sussex to R Sussex
Duke of Wellingtons to DofW’s
Yorkshire to KOYLI
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