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A Corporal of the (Kenya) 5th Battalion of the Kings African Rifles wearing "
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A Corporal of the (Kenya) 5th Battalion of the Kings African Rifles wearing "
A Corporal of the (Kenya) 5th Battalion of the Kings African Rifles wearing " drill order" khaki shorts, blue jersey with yellow chevrons and a felt hat introduced into the Colonial Forces about 1938, similar to those worn by
Ghurka Regiments.
Formerly the Askaris (soldiers) of the KAR wore red " tarbushes" on drill or ceremonial
parades, while for ordinary parades, marching order and fighting order, the hat was a small
round khaki affair like a pill-box", with a neck protection cover.
Issued January 1942
Official
Reach PLC
Mirrorpix
Kenya
Media ID 21890058
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