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Offline Olleyke

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Robert John Reeve, Regiment?
« on: Saturday 14 December 13 17:39 GMT (UK) »
Just wondering if someone could help me with what regiment my ancestor was in, he was born in 1877 and died 1947 in Norfolk.

BLYTH - Norwich, Bradford
BUCK - Horsham St Faiths
DERBYSHIRE - Lancashire, Leeds
EASTO - Bungay, Diss, Fressingfield, Norwich
EDGE - South Creake
HOLMES - Crostwick, Norwich
JACOBS - Norwich, Tasburgh
LANDAMORE - Old Catton
MANN - Aylsham, Norwich
MURRELL - Norwich
OLLEY - Norwich, Fulham, Great Yarmouth, Hammersmith, Skeyton
PAINTER - Wigan
ROWE - Wigan
SAVORY - Flitcham
SMITH - Norwich
STOREY - Skeyton
UNDERWOOD - Lancashire

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Re: Robert John Reeve, Regiment?
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 14 December 13 18:17 GMT (UK) »
Looks like the Royal West Kent Regiment, probably a Territorial/Cyclist Battalion which had a single scroll underneath, as here (?).

Ken

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Re: Robert John Reeve, Regiment?
« Reply #2 on: Monday 14 October 19 15:39 BST (UK) »
the cap badge should reveal regiment

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Re: Robert John Reeve, Regiment?
« Reply #3 on: Tuesday 15 October 19 20:22 BST (UK) »
Royal West Kent Regiment.