Place | Africa: Egypt, Frontier, Sinai |
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Accession Number | REL30988 |
Collection type | Heraldry |
Object type | Badge |
Physical description | Cotton, Embroidery cotton thread |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | c 1980s |
Conflict |
Egypt [Sinai] (MFO), 1982-1986, 1993 - |
Woven cloth patch : Sinai Field Mission
Description
Circular woven cloth patch of the Sinai Field Mission. The bright orange badge is embroidered in black cotton with the large letters 'SFM'. The border of the badge is also in black cotton.
History / Summary
Woven cloth patch worn by members of the Sinai Field Mission, (SFM) a civilian observer group which operated prior to the creation of the MFO (Multinational Force and Observers) Sinai peacekeeping force, in which Australians served 1982-86. The donor was an American member of both SFM and MFO.