The Cross on the Hat of young Winston is a Regimental device for both headdress and collar dogs and are a set of crossed flags mounted on lances. The flags are those of the RSA and the Light Horse Regiment. This info is readily available on Wikopedia.
Richard C. Geschke > Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2009 06:26:35 -0800 > Subject: [ChurchillChat] Question about uniform > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > > > Does anyone know what it is a specific cross-symbol on the Churchill’s > hat? > http://i062.radikal.ru/0911/64/8eab5d46f999.jpg > This photo was taken when Winston Churchill served as Lieutenant in > the South African Light Horse. > > > _________________________________________________________________ Hotmail: Trusted email with powerful SPAM protection. http://clk.atdmt.com/GBL/go/177141665/direct/01/ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ChurchillChat" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/churchillchat?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
