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43rd Battalion The Hindmarsh Regiment |
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44th Battalion West Australia Rifles |
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Enameled and plain brass
versions were made. Enameled were of Officers. |
The centerpiece of this badge is a
'black-boy", a native plant that is part tree part grass. It grows on a
thick stem and the new leaf material resembles grass. It grows from the top
and hangs down. From the centre top a long thin stem emerges to grow several
feet above the rest of the plant.
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43rd/48th Battalion The Hindmarsh Regiment |
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45th Battalion The St George Regiment |
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Collar dogs. Brass, non void, for ORs, gilt & enameled, void, for officers. |
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Above. ORs hat badge in brass, void
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St George Regiment & St George/Regiment |
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1948-1953 |
"Quo Fata Vocant" |
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46th Infantry Battalion The Brighton Rifles |
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46th Battalion The Brighton Rifles |
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47th Battalion The Wide Bay Regiment |
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Original with KC
Reproduction |
brass
oxydised |
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48th Battalion Kooyong Infantry Regiment |
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48th Battalion The Torrens Regiment |
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