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Title: trivial historical prusuit...can anyone identify their uniforms?
Post by: cheng on May 25, 2009, 05:13:29 AM
...can anyone identify their uniforms?  :)
Title: Re: trivial historical prusuit...can anyone identify their uniforms?
Post by: Foulques on May 25, 2009, 09:38:30 AM
Local infantry for french Indochina or first chinese republic? ???
Title: Re: trivial historical prusuit...can anyone identify their uniforms?
Post by: cheng on May 25, 2009, 12:26:21 PM
Local infantry for french Indochina or first chinese republic? ???

try again Foulques...they cant go very far with those eyes  ;)
Title: Re: trivial historical prusuit...can anyone identify their uniforms?
Post by: Argand on May 25, 2009, 01:54:49 PM
Japanesse marine???
Title: Re: trivial historical prusuit...can anyone identify their uniforms?
Post by: Foulques on May 25, 2009, 03:09:01 PM
Japanesse marine???

Yes, perhaps some Meiji, the colonial hat for officier seem strange for japanese but marine troops are often less known?

Title: Re: trivial historical prusuit...can anyone identify their uniforms?
Post by: cheng on May 26, 2009, 01:56:33 AM
Japanesse marine???

and Foulques is very right to say "colonial hat for officier seem strange for Japanese"

getting there by elimination  ;) can someone please identify his rifle?
Title: Re: trivial historical prusuit...can anyone identify their uniforms?
Post by: Foulques on May 26, 2009, 10:14:02 AM
Mmmmh seems martini Henry isn't it?  ???

Hong-Kong?

colonies from Malaysia but if they are many chinese I don't know chinese troops for this colonies.

Is it thaï army? I don't see anything on their uniforms.
Title: Re: trivial historical prusuit...can anyone identify their uniforms?
Post by: cheng on May 26, 2009, 10:44:18 AM
...Hong-Kong? ...... I don't see anything on their uniforms.

BINGO Foulques!
HK !
and I think its Her Majesty's badge on the white cap of this scaled figure
(his leggings does look very very Thai....very good!  :) )
Title: Re: trivial historical prusuit...can anyone identify their uniforms?
Post by: Foulques on May 26, 2009, 11:14:51 AM
Well I don't see the monogram on hat.

Someone have some documentation of uniforms at period of Thailand modernization? I haven't see pictures of this.
Title: Re: trivial historical prusuit...can anyone identify their uniforms?
Post by: cheng on May 29, 2009, 04:12:19 AM
Well I don't see the monogram on hat.

Someone have some documentation of uniforms at period of Thailand modernization? I haven't see pictures of this.

now my new hats has their monograms

the Thais through history fought with neighbours like Vietnamese, Burmese and the many other tribes there but youre right, there's not much references...I cant read Thai, so that makes researching difficult