don't forget M for Met. Definitely issued and worn during and after WW II.
A friend, wearing it as Flt Sgt, had to visit Air Min., and was accosted by air commodore: "that wing, Flight Sergeant?".
Straight faced: "Midwife sir! A lot of pregnant ladies on the trooping flights these days!"
"Oh! I see! Carry on!!
thats what he says ...........
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