Collecting Badges

Laundry Man Khaki

Laundry Man Khaki

Laundry Man Felt Scout Badge Khaki 1911 to 1922

The Laundry man scout badge has a picture of an iron on the front. 

First Issued in 1911,

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

To earn the Laundry Man badge*

Must wash and finish“ garments of linen, cotton, and  flannel, including starching and “ getting up ’ a shirt.  

* The requirements did vary through the years in POR.