Glider Pilot Regiment

[Mike Jackson]

Is there an expert out there who could tell me the significance of the green tape on the shoulder straps of this BD blouse? Thanks. Mike
Glider Pilot Regt slipon.01.jpg

[Luc]

I can only assume it denotes a specific wing, squadron or flight but I'm unfamiliar with the practice.

[Mike Jackson]

Originally Posted by Luc

I can only assume it denotes a specific wing, squadron or flight but I'm unfamiliar with the practice.

Thanks. That's what I assumed too.
Mike

[fougasse1940]

A Squadron, Glider Pilot Regiment wore a green twill epaulette tape.

Rgds,

Thomas.

[Mike Jackson]

Thanks. Was the practice universal throughout the GPR?
Mike

[Luc]

Here's a picture of No1 Flight, A Squadron, No1 Wing taken prior to Market Garden.

[RMR]

Thats an excellent photo Luc thanks for sharing.Roger