Fig. 1: QMB-1-5-1-Front
- Size: 60 x 46mm
- Border: Embroidered cut edge
- Cloth: Khaki coarse right twill
- Embroidery: Cotton lockstitch
- Design Green key, brown wheel
Fig. 2: QMB-1-5-1-Reverse
- Gauze reinforced starched
Fig. 3: QMB-1-5-1-mve1-front
- Size: 60 x 46mm
- Border: Embroidered cut edge
- Cloth: Khaki coarse right twill
- Embroidery: Cotton lockstitch
- Design Green key, brown wheel
Fig. 4: QMB-1-5-1-mve1-reverse
- Minor variation: White glue
Item Name: Quartermaster 1955 - 1965
Item ID: QMB-1-5-1
Collector Rating: 1
September 1947 – June 1972
The troop quartermaster takes charge of all troop equipment, including camping equipment – tents, cooking gear, and tools. He keeps an inventory of it, checks it in and out as it is used by the patrols, and sees to it that it is kept in good repair.
He gets the Scouts and the patrols to make their own camp equipment.
He is responsible for the upkeep of the troop meeting room.
In camp he works with the assistant Scoutmaster in charge of supplies and food buying.