Spanish Civil Guard Brushstroke Smock — Commando Uniform Circa 1968

Sharing this Spanish Civil Guard brushstroke camouflage smock, made and supplied by Belgium.

Information from:

  • Book: DESENTRAÑANDO UNA HISTORIA CAMUFLADA — 1959-2009, 50 años de uniformidad española mimetizada — authored by Santiago Medina Gill.
  • Post from fenix in https://cetme.foroactivo.com/

This M-67 Uniform worn by the Civil Guard in Equatorial Guinea and known as “Commando Uniform or Uniforme de Comando”. It was made by Belgian, based on Britih Paratrooper Denison Smock during WW2 era.

Composed of 2 – piece uniform, the smock with non-removable hood and a pants.

Adopted and worn by Spanish Civil Guard in Guinea until its independence in October 1986 (please note the presence in the territory lasted until 1969).


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