Officers in Undress, 1897


These officers wear blue patrol jackets with black lace. The overalls are blue with yellow stripe. The pouchbelt is brown leather, as are the gloves. The blue pillbox cap has gold lace around the side. The seated officer is Major Evans and the older officer on the right is Surgeon Codd wearing a peaked cap and medical officer's pouchbelt identical to the British surgeon's pattern.


Regimental Details | Uniforms


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