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Old 10-02-23, 11:49 AM
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Originally Posted by JerryBB View Post
in the thread I linked to there is some debate as to which bn wore the P of W badge.
I have bullion collars I bought a while back, they were said to have been removed from a backing board/card and were for King George's own 1st Sappers & Miners, though the other thread states the 3rd Bn wore the P of W as their insignia.
An auction lot show the P of W's insignia , badge and button , as being on the "Bengal" unit side (1st Sappers and Miners) . The P of W button is dated 1903-1922.

Note : The display does not show any cap badge for "Bombay" (3rd Sapper and Miners).

https://www.olympiaauctions.com/sale...8/view-lot/28/

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