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Jelly Terror

13-09-22 01:06 PM

WLA Proficiency Badge

2 Attachment(s)

Not my area really, but thought it might be of interest to some: plastic/Bakelite(?) WLA proficiency badge.

Attachment 273310 Attachment 273311

‘A Stanley & Sons Walsall’ maker mark.

Regards,

JT

Home Guard

13-09-22 02:13 PM

Very nice! Might be interested if you are going to sell it.

Terry

Jelly Terror

13-09-22 02:34 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Home Guard (Post 587335)

Very nice! Might be interested if you are going to sell it.

Terry

Terry,

My apologies; I should have stated in the OP that the badge is not mine, but on display at the Museum of Dartmoor Life.

Regards,

JT

manchesters

13-09-22 02:53 PM

Terry,

One here for you.

https://www.sallybosleysbadgeshop.co...php?code=63324

regards

Postwarden

13-09-22 03:23 PM

2 Attachment(s)

The certificate that came with the badge and a photo of the badge being worn.

Jon

Home Guard

13-09-22 03:53 PM

Thanks Simon!

Terry

Jelly Terror

13-09-22 04:27 PM

Is it known what the requirements were precisely, in order to be awarded this badge?

JT

mike_vee

13-09-22 04:45 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Jelly Terror (Post 587348)

Is it known what the requirements were precisely, in order to be awarded this badge?

JT

Some info here :

https://www.womenslandarmy.co.uk/wor...iciency-tests/

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Jelly Terror

13-09-22 04:55 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by mike_vee (Post 587352)

Some info here :

https://www.womenslandarmy.co.uk/wor...iciency-tests/

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Thanks Mike.

Good-oh, for the lovely Land Army girls :)

JT

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