Tanganyika Territory Prisons Cap Badge.
White metal badge with Kings Crown. As worn between 1916 and 1953..
Tanganyika was a colonial territory in East Africa which was administered by the United Kingdom in various guises from 1916 to 1961. It was initially administered under a military occupation regime. From 20 July 1922, it was formalised into a League of Nations mandate under British rule. From 1946, it was administered by the UK as a United Nations trust territory.
British Colonial Badges by Renfrew
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