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Christie's "Out of the Ordinary" auction, 250th Anniversary edition. The beret worn by Field Marshal Montgomery of Alamein during World War 2. Featuring: Beret Where: London, United Kingdom When: 08 Aug 2016
Why did field marshal Montgomery wear two cap badges on his beret? Was it a 'gimmick' or did he have close ties to those two regiments? - Quora
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Photograph showing Field-Marshal Bernard Montgomery (on left in beret) and Prime Minister Winston..., Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. MEV-10219908 | agefotostock
Why did field marshal Montgomery wear two cap badges on his beret? Was it a 'gimmick' or did he have close ties to those two regiments? - Quora
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General Bernard Law Montgomery photographed during WW2 with his distinct beret and casual uniform Stock Photo - Alamy
![Christie's "Out of the Ordinary" auction, 250th Anniversary edition. The beret worn by Field Marshal Montgomery of Alamein during World War 2. Featuring: Beret Where: London, United Kingdom When: 08 Aug 2016 Christie's "Out of the Ordinary" auction, 250th Anniversary edition. The beret worn by Field Marshal Montgomery of Alamein during World War 2. Featuring: Beret Where: London, United Kingdom When: 08 Aug 2016](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/HC5NRN/christies-out-of-the-ordinary-auction-250th-anniversary-edition-the-HC5NRN.jpg)
Christie's "Out of the Ordinary" auction, 250th Anniversary edition. The beret worn by Field Marshal Montgomery of Alamein during World War 2. Featuring: Beret Where: London, United Kingdom When: 08 Aug 2016
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