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Old 20-03-22, 02:00 PM
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Can anyone please identify this button? Thank you.
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Old 20-03-22, 02:11 PM
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Just a guess: East Africa Railways & Harbours?

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East African Railways and Harbours ?

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Old 20-03-22, 02:14 PM
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East African Railways and Harbours ?

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Found a different version.
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Old 20-03-22, 02:51 PM
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Many thanks for your help with the identification of this button.

I was thinking that The East African Rifles had been the beneficiaries of increased defence spending and had upgraded to the East African Rifles and Howitzers.
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