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Minesweepers & Anti-Submarines War Badge
Uniface badge. Within a garland similar to U30 (gilt) an explosion from a mine under water; sea below (iron). Reverse: Inscription: "R.S." Instituted in Aug 1940 for personnel of Minesweepers, Anti-Submarine and Escort vessels who participated in three operational sorties, or one that was particularly successful. Fitted with a pin.
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Object details
| ID: | MED0696 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | War badge |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | R.S. |
| Events: | World War II, 1939-1945 |
| Date made: | 1940 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Fund |
| Measurements: | 53 mm x 44 mm |