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Old 28-02-14, 06:35 PM
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Old 28-02-14, 06:40 PM
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A common unit made alteration done in WW1 by members of 1st Line territorial battalions when 2nd and 3rd line battalions were formed to show that the wearers were from the original territorial battalions.

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Was it not custom for the "first line" to alter the "T" to a "1" in the Great War?
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