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11-09-17, 12:44 PM

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Unknown No 5 Cap Badge Royal Engineers?

This is 1” in diameter, British-made, specifically rather than adapted.

Possibly connected with a Training or Officer Cadet unit in WWI? The colours suggest an RE connection.

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11-09-17, 04:14 PM

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Could it maybe be for foreign forces in exile during the war?

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