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Originally Posted by badjez
This badge features in Edwards & Langley- item 104a. It appears to be of WW2 origin but no authority has been found for it being worn by the Army. The design may have originated in the RAF.
Elsewhere I vaguely remember it being suggested that the clenched mailed fist linked it to RAC signallers.
I'm sure Grumpy will let us know all in due course.
Stephen.
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It's a very distinctive style of manufacture seen on a few signs of the c 1942 period - the backing material looking like the fabric used for a Shirt K.F. Mike