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BLUE THING - WHAT IS IT?

WHAT IS THE BLUE THING WRAPPED AROUND THE COLONIAL SOLDIER IN THIS IMAGE? NAME: ? DESTINATION: MOD. ? THE ITALIANS USED THEM EVEN IN WORLD WAR 2. PLEASE HELP!

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Not sure but it might be his blanket/bedding or representative of it in a parade or formal formation in garrison. I doubt anybody looked like this in the field or a combat situation…

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