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Old 10-04-21, 05:05 PM
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The following details extracted from several sections of my book Badges on Battle Dress explain the history of your sign.Some samples of the 17th Indian Division's sign are shown for comparison.

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Thanks for the explanation Jon , my confusion was caused by the Wiki page about the 17th Infantry Division (India). They show the black cat on yellow background with the description :

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Grandfather's Shoulder patch when Commanding 10th Princess Mary's Own Gurkhas as part of 17th Black Cat Infantry Division (India)
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