Miner Khaki

Miner Felt Scout Badge Khaki 1911 to 1928

The Miner scout badge has a picture of a pick and shovel on it. 

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 Miner badge*

Have a general knowledge of one particular branch of the mining industry,-such as coal, iron, or other mineral, with the special dangers involved, and safe-guards against them, and must have worked below the surface for not less than six months.

* The requirements did vary through the years in POR.