Arm badge, MS

Arm badge. Gunner Minesweeping's. If combined with a Wireman Minesweeping badge (crossed torpedo or single torpedo) it signifys a Petty Officer Wireman, Leading Wireman or Wireman or with a crossed guns and a crown they signify a Gunlayer RNR, either qualified or passed in minesweeping, or with Gunlayer Armourer RNR.

Separate letter badges were used between 1939 - 1949.

Object Details

ID: UNI4917
Collection: Uniforms
Type: Arm badge
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: Unknown
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London