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Post  Sean Sun 05 May 2013, 8:00 am

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The band wore the British zouave style uniform until the Regiment was disbanded in 1928. The band of the Barbados Defence Force continues to wear the uniform.

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Post  wfrad Mon 27 May 2013, 7:50 am

Royal Trinidad Militia Officer c1821
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I have tried to find additional information regarding this illustration from the Gunga Din issue of Commonwealth and Empire Series.

Details from the booklet are;
Gilt chin scales
Black shako with silver bands, gilt badge, green plume and black rosette.
Jaclet Scarlet with dark blue collar, lapels and cuffs.  Tunbacks white trimmed with white lace
Collar timed with gold lace, lapels and cuffs piped with white.
Wings scarlet cloth piped with dark blue and trimmed with gold lace, gold bullion fringe.
Buttons gilt with holes black silk cord.
Shoulder belt white with gilt plate,
White gloves.
Trousers white linen.
Boots black.


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Post  KraVseR Thu 13 Dec 2018, 9:04 am

You illustration isn't displayed. Сan you reload it please?

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Post  wfrad Sat 15 Dec 2018, 10:52 pm

Men of the British West Indies Regiment in camp on the Albert-Amiens Road, September 1916
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