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Old 19-07-16, 11:06 PM
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Default Rhodesians....North Africa...

Rhodesian troops of the 60th King's Royal Rifle Corps training with smoke mortars. Rhodesian volunteers were allowed to serve together in this regiment.
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Old 20-07-16, 08:06 AM
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Question Metal title

I'm not sure what the metal shoulder title is, I would have thought "KRR", but it does not look like this.

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Old 20-07-16, 10:01 AM
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I think it does show KRR - best close up I can get attached
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Smile KRR title

Thanks for this, it was that African sun that put shadows on the title.

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Any idea what colour the shoulder arcs would've been?
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