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Originally Posted by Voltigeur
Group portrait of officers of the Duke of Connaught's Own Rifles, showing left to right (back row): Captain Milner...
Notice the cap badge of the officer in the last row extreme left...
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Captain C.W. Milner, 7th Battalion (The Robin Hoods), The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment), Territorial Force. The 7th Battalion was originally a Rifle Volunteer Corps, hence the adoption of Rifle uniforms. It was informally known as the Robin Hood Rifles.
Cheers,
Dan.