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French Foreign Legion 4th Repair Company pocket badge

Price: 75 - 150 $

4e Compagnie de Reparation de la Legion Etrangere (4 CRLE) badge.
The 4th Repair company was created on the 16th August 1949 and was based in Langson on the Route Colonial 4, the company spends the next year on operations on the RC4 usually working with the 3e REI. Their job is the recovery and repair of the damaged vehicles (an enormous task given how often the Viet ambushed the troops on the RC4 and Sabotaged the RC4).
On the 1st January 1951 the company becomes the 4 CMRLE.
The badge was created in 1950 and is made by Drago Paris Nice 43 rue Olivier Metra Depose, with officers badges in silver, also locally made examples exists.

Thanks to Andi Mitchell for the information