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52nd Sikhs (Frontier Force) - British Major, 1921
The uniform is drad coloured
with red collar and cuffs bordered with drab silk lace and
braid. The pouch belt is brown leather with silver chain,
whistle and badge. His trousers are also drab with two silk
drab stripes down the side separated by a red raised seam.
The helmet has a red flash on the left side. This was the
last year for the 52nd as such. The following year they
were the 2nd battalion 12th Frontier Force Regiment. The
officer is Major W F C Gilchrist CIE. The photo was taken
in England in the year that he commanded the King's Indian
Orderly Officers.
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