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This hat was used by RAF personnel in the second World War. It was known as the cheese cutter because of it's wedge shape. It could also be carried on a soldiers' shoulder flattened under his epaulette.

A RAF hat showing the detail on the front. (Cheese cutter)

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This hat was used by RAF personnel in the second World War. It was known as the cheese cutter because of it's wedge shape. It could also be carried on a soldiers' shoulder flattened under his epaulette.

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24th Feb 2009 by Pam Veale

Subjects:
 Citizenship, History, ICT, PSHE

Key Stages:
 Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Key Stage 4+

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RAF Royal Air Force hat cheesecutter World War 2

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