British Empire Title

23rd Pioneers


Officer's Tunic, 1910


British officers tended not to wear Indian dress as they did in the cavalry. Where the Indian soldiers wore drab the British officers wore a drab rifle tunic like this, in this case with chocolate coloured facings.


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