1918 POR – Signaller – Blue-Intelligence
Must have knowledge of the alphabet in either Morse or Semaphore.
A knowledge of the commoner special signs (general answer, alphabetical sign, I.M.I., etc.)
Read and send simple words in Morse or Semaphore, slowly but correctly. Have a practical knowledge of field signalling, vis, : smoke signals, sound signals (whistle), movement signals (hand or staff), and Scout signs.
1919 POR – Signaller
Must have knowledge of the alphabet in either Morse or Semaphore.
A knowledge of the commoner special signs (general answer, alphabetical sign, I.M.I., etc).
Read and send simple words in Morse or Semaphore, slowly but correctly. Have a practical knowledge of field signalling, viz.: smoke signals, sound signals (whistle), movement signals (hand or staff), and Scout signs.
1920 Guide Handbook – Signaller
Elementary signalling with flags, etc, and scout signs.
1921 POR – Signaller Badge
Must have a knowledge of the alphabet in either Morse or Semaphore.
A knowledge of the commoner special signs (general answer, alphabetical sign, I.M.I. etc.)
Read and send simple words in Morse or Semaphore, slowly but correctly. Have a practical knowledge of field signaling, viz. smoke signals, sound signals (whistle), movement signals (hand or staff), and Scout signs.
1924 POR – Signaller Badge
Must have a knowledge of the alphabet in either Morse or Semaphore.
A knowledge of the commoner special signs (general answer, alphabetical sign, I.M.I. etc.)
Read and send simple words in Morse or Semaphore, slowly but correctly. Have a practical knowledge of field signaling, viz. smoke signals, sound signals (whistle), movement signals (hand), and Scout signs.
1927 POR – Signaller Badge
Must have a knowledge of the alphabet in Semaphore.
A knowledge of the commoner special signs (general answer, alphabetical sign, I.M.I., etc.).
Read and send simple sentences in Semaphore, slowly but correctly. Have a practical knowledge of field signalling, viz. sound signals (whistle), movement signals (hand), and Scout signs.
1929 POR – Signaller Badge
Must have knowledge of the alphabet in semaphore.
A knowledge of the commoner special signs (general answer, alphabetical sign, I.M.I., etc.).
Read and send simple sentences in semaphore, slowly but correctly. Have a practical knowledge of field signalling, viz. sound signals (whistle), movement signals (hand), and Scout signs.
1930 POR – Signaller Badge
Must have knowledge of the alphabet in semaphore.
A knowledge of the commoner special signs (general answer, alphabetical sign, I.M.I., etc.).
Read and send simple sentences in semaphore, slowly but correctly. Have a practical knowledge of field signaling, viz. sound signals (whistle), movement signals (hand), and Scout signs.
1931 POR – Signaller Badge
Must have knowledge of the alphabet in semaphore.
A knowledge of the commoner special signs (general answer, alphabetical sign, I.M.I., etc.).
Read and send simple sentences in semaphore, slowly but correctly. Have a practical knowledge of field signaling, viz. sound signals (whistle), movement signals (hand), and Scout signs.
1932 POR – Signaller Badge
Must have knowledge of the alphabet in semaphore.
A knowledge of the commoner special signs (general answer, alphabetical sign, I.M.I., etc.).
Read and send simple sentences in semaphore, slowly but correctly. Have a practical knowledge of field signaling, viz. sound signals (whistle), movement signals (hand), and Scout signs.
1934 POR – Signaller Badge
Have knowledge of the alphabet in semaphore.
A knowledge of the commoner special signs (general answer, alphabetical sign, I.M.I., etc.).
Read and send simple sentences in semaphore, slowly but correctly. Have a practical knowledge of field signaling, viz. sound signals (whistle), and movement signals (hand).
1935 POR – Signaller Badge
Have knowledge of the alphabet in semaphore.
A knowledge of the commoner special signs (general answer, alphabetical sign, I.M.I., etc.).
Read and send simple sentences in semaphore, slowly but correctly. Have a practical knowledge of field signaling, viz. sound signals (whistle), and movement signals (hand).
1938 POR – Signaller Badge
Have a knowledge of the alphabet in semaphore.
A knowledge of the commoner special signs (general answer, alphabetical sign, I.M.I., etc.).
Read and send simple sentences in semaphore, slowly but correctly. Have a practical knowledge of field signaling, viz. sound signals (whistle), and movement signals (hand).
1939 POR – Signaller Badge
1) Have a knowledge of the alphabet in semaphore.
2) A knowledge of the commoner special signs (general).
3) Read and send simple sentences in semaphore, slowly but correctly. Have a practical knowledge of field signaling, viz. sound signals (whistle), and movement signals (hand).
1943 POR – Signaller Badge
1) Have a knowledge of the alphabet in semaphore.
2) A knowledge of the commoner special signs (general).
3) Read and send simple sentences in semaphore, slowly but correctly.
4) Have a practical knowledge of field signaling, viz., sound signals (whistle), and movement signals (hand).
1947 POR – Signaller Badge
1) Read and send simple sentences in semaphore, slowly but correctly.
2) Have a knowledge of the commoner special signs (general).
3) Have a practical knowledge of field signaling, viz. sound signals (whistle) and movement signals (hand).
1950 POR – Signaller Badge
1) Read and send simple sentences in semaphore, slowly but correctly.
2) Have a knowledge of the commoner special signs (general).
3) Have a practical knowledge of field signaling, viz. sound signals (whistle) and movement signals (hand).
1953 POR – Signaller Badge
1) Read and send simple sentences in semaphore, slowly but correctly.
2) Have a knowledge of simple procedure signals.
3) Have a practical knowledge of whistle and hand signals.
1957 POR – Signaller Badge
1) Read and send simple sentences in semaphore, slowly but correctly.
2) Have a knowledge of simple procedure signals.
3) Know the whistle and hand signals used in a Guide Company.
1960 POR – Signaller Badge
1) Read and send simple sentences in semaphore, slowly but correctly.
2) Have a knowledge of simple procedure signals.
3) Know the whistle and hand signals used in a Guide Company.
1961 (July) POR – Signaller Badge
1) Read and send simple sentences in semaphore, slowly but correctly.
2) Have a knowledge of simple procedure signals.
3) Know the whistle and hand signals used in a Guide company.
1964 (March) POR – Signaller Badge
1) Read and send simple sentences in semaphore, slowly but correctly.
2) Have a knowledge of simple procedure signals.
3) Know the whistle and hand signals used in a Guide company.
1965 (July) POR – Signaller Badge
1) Read and send simple sentences in semaphore, slowly but correctly.
2) Have a knowledge of simple procedure signals.
3) Know the whistle and hand signals used in a Guide company.
1966 Brownie Proficiency Badge Leaflet – Signaller
1) Read and send simple sentences in semaphore, slowly but correctly.
2) Have a knowledge of simple procedure signals.
3) Know the whistle and hand signals used in a Guide Company.
1967 Brownie Proficiency Badge leaflet – Signaller
1) Read and send simple sentences in semaphore out of talking range, slowly but correctly.
2) Have a knowledge of simple procedure signals.
1973 Brownie Handbook – Signaller Badge
1) Out of talking range, send and read short messages in semaphore or Morse.
2) Know the following procedure signals:
calling up (sender), go ahead (reader), I have the word (reader), end of message (sender), message received (reader).
If you make a mistake; erase (sender), answered by C (reader).
1980 Brownie Handbook – Signaller Badge
1) Out of talking range, send and read short messages in semaphore or Morse.
2) Know the following procedure signals:
calling up (sender), go ahead (reader), I have the word (reader), end of message (sender), message received (reader).
If you make a mistake: erase (sender), answered by C (reader).
1983 Brownie Handbook – Signaller Badge
1) Out of talking range, send and read short messages in semaphore or Morse.
2) Know the following procedure signals: calling up (sender), go ahead (reader), I have the word (reader), end of message (sender), message received (reader).
If you make a mistake: erase (sender), answered by C (reader).
1987 Brownie Badge Book – Signaller Badge
1) Out of talking range, send and read short messages in semaphore or Morse.
2) Know the following procedure signals: Calling up (sender), go ahead (reader), I have the word (reader), end of message (sender), message received (reader).
If you make a mistake: erase (sender), answered by C (reader).
1989 Brownie Badge Book – Signaller Badge
1) Out of talking range, send and read short messages in semaphore or morse.
2) Know the following procedure signals: Calling up (sender), go ahead (reader), I have the word (reader), End of message (sender), Message received (reader).
If you make a mistake: erase (sender), answered by C (reader).
1991 Brownie Guide Badge Book – Signaller Badge
1) Out of talking range, send and read short messages in semaphore or Morse.
2) Know the following procedure signals:
a) calling up (sender)
b) go ahead (reader)
c) I have the word (reader)
d) end of message (sender)
e) message received (reader)
If you make a mistake:
a) erase (sender)
b) answered by C (reader).
1994 Brownie Badge Book – Signaller Badge
1) Out of talking range, send and read short messages in semaphore or Morse.
2) Know the following procedure signals:
a) calling up (sender)
b) go ahead (reader)
c) I have the word (reader)
d) end of message (sender)
e) Message received (reader)
If you make a mistake:
a) erase (sender)
b) answered by C (reader)
1995 Brownie Guide Badge Book – Signaller Badge
1) Out of talking range, send and read short messages in semaphore or Morse.
2) Know the following procedure signals:
a) calling up (sender)
b) go ahead (reader)
c) I have the word (reader)
d) end of message (sender)
e) Message received (reader).
If you make a mistake, know how to cancel your message:
a) erase (sender)
b) answered by C (reader).
Leslie's Guiding Badge History 