1937 Pattern Battledress

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_decoration
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Battledress, Serge
gptkbp:color khaki
gptkbp:consistsOf gptkb:clothing
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:designedFor field use
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1937 Pattern Battledress
gptkbp:influenced Australian Battledress
Canadian Battledress
Greek Battledress
Indian Battledress
New Zealand Battledress
Polish Battledress
gptkbp:influencedBy British Service Dress
gptkbp:introducedIn 1938
gptkbp:material wool serge
gptkbp:notableFeature high-waisted trousers
short jacket
belted waist
pleated pockets
buttoned fly
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Service_Dress
1950 Pattern Battledress
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:British_Army
Commonwealth forces
gptkbp:usedDuring gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:usedUntil early 1960s
gptkbp:wornBy gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:Sea_Cadet_Corps
gptkb:British_Army_Cadet_Force
gptkb:Free_French_Forces
gptkb:Yugoslav_Partisans
gptkb:Polish_Armed_Forces_in_the_West
gptkb:Italian_Co-Belligerent_Army
gptkb:Home_Guard
gptkb:Belgian_forces_in_exile
gptkb:Czechoslovak_forces_in_exile
gptkb:Dutch_forces_in_exile
gptkb:Greek_forces_in_exile
gptkb:Norwegian_forces_in_exile
gptkb:Air_Training_Corps
gptkb:Combined_Cadet_Force
officers
enlisted men
British Civil Defence (postwar)
British Fire Service (postwar)
British Post Office (postwar)
British Railways (postwar)
British police (postwar)
Royal Navy (some units)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1940_Pattern_Battledress
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7