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Second World War Colour Patch
c. 1940Overview
Rectangular-shaped grey felt backing with a red 'zig-zag' line across a dark blue background.
Historical information
Second World War ‘Royal Australian Artillery – Heavy Battery’ colour patch as issued to Bombardier F.A. WARNETT WX28785. Mounted on grey felt colour patches were used to identify the unit of a soldier.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-12-2007.9.1
Item type
Badges
Themes
Material
Felt (Textile)
Width
64 mm
Height or length
40 mm
Place made
Australia
Year
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Comparative significance criteria
Interpretive capacity
Well provenanced
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Geotag
-35.030449, 117.912878
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Last modified
Wednesday, 7 August, 2024
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Second World War colour patch of the Royal Australian Artillery - Heavy Battery
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