On 30/01/2015 21:23, Gordon wrote: > Hi > > I'm not a uniform expert but he could be in the RAF and wearing an army > tunic in WW1. The RAF was formed from both the Army and Navy in the > later years of the war, 1917/18 I believe. The men transferred would not > immediately have been issued new uniforms, (that would have been a very > low priority) so the early members of the RAF would have worn both Army > and Navy uniforms. I don't think the RAF uniform "appeared" until after > the War. > My grandfather married in September 1918. In the wedding photos his elder brother can be seen proudly wearing his RAF uniform. -- Graeme Wall This account not read, substitute trains for rail. Railway Miscellany at <http://www.greywall.demon.co.uk/rail>