Interpreter Khaki

Interpreter Felt Scout Badge Khaki 1910 to 1928

The Interpreter badge has a picture of shaking hands.

The Interpreter badge was also known as Linguist, and has the image of shaking hands.

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 Interpreter badge*

Must be able to carry on a simple conversation, write a simple letter on subject given by the examiner, "read and translate a passage from a  book or newspaper, in either Esperanto, or  any language that is not that of his own country

* The requirements did vary through the years in POR.