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Old 27-02-19, 07:51 PM
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could you confirm me the colour of the Royal Dragoon Guards' beret ? Blue or green ?

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Old 27-02-19, 08:03 PM
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Dark blue.
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Old 27-02-19, 08:28 PM
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On these photos, the berets seem to be Rifle Green
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Old 27-02-19, 08:39 PM
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Rifle green berets with purple/maroon diamond badge backings were appearing on eBay a few months ago, I couldn't work out what unit they would be worn by as RDG wear dark blue berets.
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Change approved in November 2013.

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