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Old 24-11-18, 01:38 AM
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Further evidence for a more widespread use of the helmet patch.

Troops of the 1/5th Battalion (London Rifle Brigade), London Regiment, in a reserve trench in Chimpanzee Valley between Hardecourt and Guillemont. 6 September 1916.

1-5th Bn LRB Resreve Trench.jpg

Also attached is a famous photograph of the 1/14th Bn. London Scottish wearing the well known blue tourie.

A Company, 1/14th Battalion London Regiment (London Scottish) marching to the trenches on Doullens-Amiens road at Pas-en-Artois, 26th June 1916.

A Coy Lond Scottish.jpg
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