Clerk Blue

Clerk Felt Scout Badge 1910 to 1928

The Clerk badge in blue has the image of a Quill and Paper. 

First Issued in 1910,

This proficiency badge was worn on the right arm, starting from the cuff upwards in order of achievement.

To Earn the Clerk Badge*

Must pass test in handwriting, hand-printing, typewriting  (or as an alternative to typewriting, shorthand 20 words  a minute as a minimum), writing a letter from memory  on a subject given verbally five minutes previously,  simple book-keeping

* The requirements did vary through the years in POR.