"Regimento Irlanda Drummers" Topic
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| two4slashing | 20 Nov 2018 4:40 a.m. PST |
I've seen pictures of them in pale blue and yellow, yellow and pale blue and dark blue and red. Anyone know which uniform would be correct? |
| keithbarker | 20 Nov 2018 8:01 a.m. PST |
As a best guess I would say that they wore the same uniforms as the rest of the regiment (place blue with yellow facings) but with red-and-white lace edging the cuffs, collar and lapels. The use of red-and-white lace to distinguish drummers was also used in the line and light regiments. Shown here on this print:
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| two4slashing | 20 Nov 2018 11:37 a.m. PST |
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