Kia kaha Posted August 17, 2020 Share #1 Posted August 17, 2020 This is Rhodesia’s Police Force the, -British South Africa Police or B.S.A.P. Pictured are items of Riot dress. Worn during recruit training, at firing ranges, and anti riot duties. It was the main uniform of the B Reserve who were employed guarding key areas such as bridges, townships govt. building's and stores etc. Datting from from the 1960’s, it is still worn today by the Zimbabwe Republic Police and the Z.R.P. Reserve. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kia kaha Posted August 17, 2020 Author Share #2 Posted August 17, 2020 " Trousers Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Kia kaha Posted August 17, 2020 Author Share #5 Posted August 17, 2020 Trousers are similar to the early camouflage type, one map pocket, a first field dressing pocket on right thigh, no reinforcing on seat or knees. A single pocket to rear. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kia kaha Posted August 17, 2020 Author Share #6 Posted August 17, 2020 Battle dress or Ike jacket style which could be buttoned on to the trousers by 2 buttons at rear. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kia kaha Posted August 17, 2020 Author Share #7 Posted August 17, 2020 Type 2 similar to the second type camo jacket, without padding to elbow area. the white marks are paint which was spilt on the garment years ago. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Kia kaha Posted August 17, 2020 Author Share #9 Posted August 17, 2020 Gray flannelette shirt Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kia kaha Posted August 17, 2020 Author Share #10 Posted August 17, 2020 The grey shirt with insignia for Blue group which was one of the motorised recce units. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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RRA227 Posted August 17, 2020 Share #12 Posted August 17, 2020 Great uniform. Rich A. in Pa. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ken Crane Posted September 28, 2020 Share #13 Posted September 28, 2020 Very nice setup! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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