## WW1 Australian 4th light horse Regiment serving in France    color patch  ##
  WW1 color patch depicting the 4th  Regiment. this patch looks great on any slouch hat or tunic used for display or reenactment.,  patch is a Reproduction item with good stitching and nice color,  hand made and fully stitched no glue is used.patch has a hessian backing just like some of the original patches of ww1 the hessain helps keep the patch,s shape gives it form and strength ,This is a good quality item., most color patches of WW1 and WW2 where hand made and no two are exactly the same., you are bidding on the  patch.s only not the hat it is for display only .

The 4th Australian Light Horse Regiment was raised in 1914 as the divisional regiment of the 1st Aust Division.in early 1916,'B' and later 'D' Squadron formed the 2nd Anzac Mounted Regiment in france.the third squadron of this unit being provided dy the Otago Mounted Rifles(NZ).Both regiments retained the same patch untill the 4th Light Horse Regiment in Egypt was brought up to strenth and alloted to 4th Light Horse Brigade in February 1917 at  this time a new patch was issued 

       4th light horse Regiment                                white,over red 

     {{this is a new made item a faithful reproduction}}      

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