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Article about: Hi, Please, I do not know about militaria from Belgium. Can this Communications Colonel uniform and visor cap be from the WW2 or is it from 50´s? Thanks in advance!

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    Hi,

    Please, I do not know about militaria from Belgium.

    Can this Communications Colonel uniform and visor cap be from the WW2 or is it from 50´s?

    Thanks in advance!

    Belgian colonel uniform and visor cap

    Belgian colonel uniform and visor cap

    Belgian colonel uniform and visor cap

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    The insignia of the Belgian outfits of 1939/1940:

    Infantry: scarlet
    Battle tanks: scarlet
    Grenadiers: scarlet; grenade
    Hunters: dark green
    Rifles: dark green, horn
    Ardennes hunters: dark green, wild boar
    Riflemen cyclists: dark green, wheel
    Horse Hunters: Daffodil
    Lancers: white
    Guides: amaranth
    Artillery: king's blue
    Aeronautics: sky blue
    Genius: black velvet, helmet
    Doctors: amaranth velvet, caduceus with mirror
    Veterinarians: blue velvet overseas; caduceus with mirror
    Pharmacists: emerald velvet, caduceus with mirror
    Stewardship Service: Royal Blue, Mercury Caduceus
    Chaplaincy: King's Blue, Latin Cross
    Military Justice: King's Blue, Lictor Beam
    General officers: king's blue, lightnings
    Officer B. E.-M. : color of their original body, half-light

    Belgian colonel uniform and visor cap

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    I believe this is a post-war uniform as was used in the Congo

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    Quote by Gimmie View Post
    I believe this is a post-war uniform as was used in the Congo
    Thanks!

    1955?

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    Quote by Ricardo Victory Museum View Post
    Thanks!

    1955?
    I dont know the exact dates of the jacket, sorry.

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    Nothing to do with Congo.
    It is post war, transportation services.
    My guess is 1970, can you check the labels in the hat or uniform, they do tell the date mostly.
    Always looking for Belgian Congo stuff!
    http://out-of-congo.eklablog.com/

    cheers
    |<ris

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    I have a 1951 dated Belgium medical officer cap which had a flatter top than the one shown
    Regards,

    Jerry

    Whatever its just an opinion.

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