QUESTION OF BADGES
FOUR KINDS TO BE ISSUED. (Per United Press Association.) AVKLLIXGTOX. February 1 Tlie Recruiting Board held a lons meeting to-day. and transacted a considerable amount of business. ’Pin; board decided to issue four distinctive arm badges to cover the followin'.; chesses: —• 1. For nun who have enlisted and who are waiting;' to lie called up lor training —a khaki arm badge. embossed with red crown. 2. For men honourably discharged from the Xew Zealand Expeditionary Forces a scarlet badge, embossed witli a yellow crown. For men who have offered to serve, hut havo been rejected as unable to till the Defence Department requirements — French - grey arm badge, embossed with a light green crown. •I. For men who have been retained tor services in the dominion for manutacturc or other reason—a light-blue arm badge, embessed witli a white crown.
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Southland Times, Issue 17655, 12 February 1916, Page 7
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141QUESTION OF BADGES Southland Times, Issue 17655, 12 February 1916, Page 7
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