Blue Patrol Dress Jacket

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Lorne Scots Regimental Museum

Name/Title

Blue Patrol Dress Jacket

Entry/Object ID

83.4.10 /96.7.4

Description

The inter-war blue Patrol Dress of Lt Colonel Fitzgerald (Lorne Scots). See the First World War medal ribbons on the chest.

Use

Blue Patrols were a semi-formal order of dress commonly worn in social settings where Service dress would not be appropriate

Context

Lt Col Fitzgerald was the last Commanding Officer of the Peel and Dufferin regiment and the first Commanding Officer of the Lorne Scots (Peel, Dufferin and Halton Regiment)

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1920 - circa 1933