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Old 17-06-21, 07:50 AM
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Hi, Can anyone help in the identification of the letter T proficiency badge from this recently purchased RFA uniform
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Old 17-06-21, 11:57 AM
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Morning Spree Farm, welcome to the Forum. Your account is active and open for posts.
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Old 17-06-21, 01:10 PM
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Hello,

Its a known, unofficial trade badge worn by some members of the Royal Artillery in WW1,for what is believed to be a 'Telegraphist'.

Quite often seen on soldiers who are also qualified signallers.

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Old 17-06-21, 09:09 PM
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Thank you kind Sirs
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