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I believe you’re correct with your interpretation. This badge is believed worn between 1903 and 1910 when the designation changed to King George’s.
NO!

That is a complete different unit. It is the 61st Prince of Wales’s Own Pioneers, which was a Pioneer regiment in the Infantry.

Please see:Sappers and Miners
and: 1st Madras Pioneers
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NO!

That is a complete different unit. It is the 61st Prince of Wales’s Own Pioneers, which was a Pioneer regiment in the Infantry.

Please see:Sappers and Miners
and: 1st Madras Pioneers
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Wow! Thanks for the great info - I need to go the RE museum one day.
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