WW1 ON WAR SERVICE BADGE, 1915

This badge was issued by the company named on the badge.

J R Gaunt & Son Ltd in 1915

Your comments:

• The first pattern of landservice men's badge was this design but similarly enamelled like the naval one. It was replaced in 1915 by the cheaper all brass oval pattern shown here when large numbers were required. It had a button hole lapel type fixing.
  .......... Dave Gibbs, Westcliff on Sea, Essex, UK, 26th of March 2011
  
  

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