The anodised smaller collar badge version, locally blackened, was worn on a red felt backing on the maroon beret by the Parachute Squadron Royal Armoured Corps in the 1965-1975 period.
It is still worn by their Old Comrades Association parading at the Cenotaph each November.
Tim
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"Manui dat cognitio vires - Knowledge gives strength to the arm"
"Better to know it but not need it than to need it and not know it!"
"Have more than thou showest, speak less than thou knowest."
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