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Published Date: 27 June 2009
THE red hackle, the most recognisable symbol of the Black Watch, is set to disappear from the caps of Territorial Army soldiers, it was revealed yesterday.
Instead, it is likely they will wear purple hackles as part of a drive to forge a common identity for Scotland's two TA battalions.

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  • Last Updated: 26 June 2009 10:55 PM
  • Source: The Scotsman
  • Location: Edinburgh
  • Related Topics: British armed forces
 
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