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30th January 09, 11:48 AM
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 Originally Posted by Courtmount
Not so: Some English regiments in the Great War (14-19) wore what was called a Gor Blimey which can be veiwed at http://www.kaisersbunker.com/ceftp/caps.htm was a flat cap. I can't find any pictures but locally produced Gor Blimeys where even more so:

A "gor blimey" was a modification of the traditional Service Dress (SD) cap, though, not a military version of a flat clap:
http://www.kaisersbunker.com/ceftp/caps.htm
Regards,
Todd
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