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7 Oct 1974

Gold Badge Awards 1974: Recipients

See our 1974 Gold Badge recipients here. Content originally published by BASCA.

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See our 1974 Gold Badge recipients here. Content originally published by BASCA.

Originally published by BASCA, October 7th 1974

The full list of 1974 Gold Badge recipients is as follows:

  • Elton Box
  • Sydney Bron
  • Sonny Cox
  • Irwin Dash
  • Hero De Rance
  • Victor Knight
  • Dame Vera Lynn
  • Vilem Tausky
  • Mickie Most
  • John Pinfold (posthumous)
  • Charles Sweby
  • Reynell Wreford
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