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| Regimental Sergeant Major A Smith photographed at Shorncliffe c1905. He has the Queen's and King's medals for his service in the Boer War. His uniform is the usual blue tunic but has the distinction of gold cord instead of yellow like the rank and file. He also has gold olivet buttons instead of round brass buttons as worn by the lower ranks. His cap-lines are also gold. He has no collar badges but has badges on his right sleeve which are the rank badge of an embroidered King's crown, and an embroidered regimental hawk badge. |
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