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Mountbatten's request for distinctive head-dress for the Special Service Bde. dated 1st May 1942
Report to the Under Secretary of State for War for authorisation to issue the Green Beret. Document found in the papers of Eric Groves MM provided to the CVA
Date: 16/04/2012
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Instruction on the introduction of the Green Beret
Photo courtesy of Paul Bell
Date: 17/02/2012
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The Origin of the Green Beret
This article written by Captain Derek Oakley MBE of the RM Historical Society was published in the Sept/Oct/2002 edition of the Globe and Laurel and is reproduced here with their permission
Date: 01/01/2011
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The Green Beret of Dennis Cooper No.4 Cdo and No.3 Cdo
Parent regiment was Royal Norfolk Regt. There are photos of Dennis in the main gallery. This photo courtesy of his son Peter.
Date: 03/01/2011
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The Green Beret of Bob Mewett No.12 Cdo. and No.1 Cdo.
There are photos of Bob in the main gallery. His parent regiment was the Middlesex Regt. This photo courtesy of his son John
Date: 04/01/2011
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The Green Beret of Idris Jones No.1 Cdo.
Parent Regiment was the Royal Welch Fusiliers. There are photos of Idris in the main Gallery, this photo courtesy of Andy Maines.
Date: 17/11/2011
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The Green Beret of Bob Bishop No.2 Cdo.
There are photos of Bob in the main gallery. His parent regiment was Royal Norfolk Regt. This photo courtesy of Janet Bishop .
Date: 03/01/2011
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The Green Beret of Mick Collins, No 5 Cdo
There are photos of Mick in the main gallery. His parent regiment was 1st Bn, Kings Royal Rifle Corps. This photo courtesy of his son Nick. Posted by Nick Collins.
Date: 03/01/2011
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The Green Beret of Des Crowden, No.5 Commando
Photo courtesy of Sarah Crowden
Date: 22/07/2016
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