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haha! yes indeed. But it is like the Bay you need to know what you are after and have a but of research or knowledge... so with Slouch hats I am in unchartered territory. yes the mothing is a problem...

Jerry what makes it postwar? The maker is Vero and I will see who made the poppers.

No just these but I am waiting on more photos. Postwar doesnt sounds promising...

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Any thoughts on this one?

Oli

John, you have some great examples. It is also interesting what you say about the Gurkha hats. Btw, how is the badge attached to the hat on the 2nd Division one?

Thanks, I am really happy with it. Unfortunately it doesn't have the sweatband. Would have been nice to date it better and maybe get a name.....

Hi all,

I just want to share with you my latest addition to the collection, (and coincidently first for me). What I believe to be a 7th Battalion,Worcestershire Regiment slouch hat. The hat is...

Great looking cap. I see the airvents are different to earlier ones, is that right?
From what I have seen in ww2 photos Gurkhas usually didn't put the flap up..,?

Regarding the chinstrap, was the...

Jerry, were all Gurka hat two stuck together?

Hi Jerry,

I don't think its a Gurka hat. It also does have air vents but with no metalwork.
It looks similar to this one at the IWM, but without these patches.
Slouch hat 2nd Royal Norfolk 2nd...

Hi everyone,

I hope you all had a good Christmas and best wishes for 2014!
This topic has probably been covered before and I am sorry if it is boring for some of you or repeating.
I was just...