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Vlim · 04-05-2011, 11:43 PM

The NIL became the KNIL in 1933 officially. But before the official addition of the 'K' (Royal), the term had already been present on KNIL banners from 1836 onwards, granted by king Willem I.

So both terms are correct.

04-05-2011, 11:43 PM	#16
Vlim Moderator Lifetime LugerForum Patron Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: Europe Posts: 5,053 Thanks: 1,036 Thanked 3,991 Times in 1,205 Posts	The NIL became the KNIL in 1933 officially. But before the official addition of the 'K' (Royal), the term had already been present on KNIL banners from 1836 onwards, granted by king Willem I. So both terms are correct.