No.9 Auxiliary Bomb Disposal Unit lapel badge.

Chrome and enamel lapel badge for the No.9 Auxiliary Bomb Disposal Unit. ABDs were created from factory volunteers who detected, reported and assisted RE bomb disposal squads in disposing of UXBs. . All of the units were incorporated into local Home Guard battalions in September 1942 where their numbers ceased to grow. This badge in good, used condition, numbered to the reverse and manufacturer marked ' Fattorini & Sons, Bradford & B'ham '. Scarce.

Code: 10811