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Old 14-05-18, 04:59 PM
Madziro Madziro is offline
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This may help. I am of the opinion that the small size green / yellow badges are possibly early arm flashes of the Pretoria Regt as worn in the WW1 German South West Africa campaign or the 9 SA Infantry pagri flashes worn as a diamond in similar fashion to the 1st SA Inf Div formation sign.
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File Type: jpg SA WW2 formation flashes.jpg (66.0 KB, 29 views)
File Type: jpg 1 SA Inf Div metal frame obverse.jpg (56.4 KB, 6 views)
File Type: jpg 1st SA Inf Div flash b reverse.jpg (45.4 KB, 4 views)
File Type: jpg 1st SA Inf Div flash a.jpg (55.9 KB, 2 views)
File Type: jpg SA helmet flashes 2.jpg (39.7 KB, 21 views)
File Type: jpg Helmet flashes WW1.jpg (68.8 KB, 29 views)
File Type: jpg Pretoria Regt arm flash 1st pattern obverse.jpg (77.9 KB, 3 views)
File Type: jpg Pretoria Regt arm flash 1st pattern reverse.jpg (102.0 KB, 4 views)

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