| Place | Oceania: Australia, New South Wales |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | REL35931 |
| Collection type | Heraldry |
| Object type | Badge |
| Physical description | Brass |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Australia |
| Date made | c 1900-1912 |
| Conflict |
Period 1900-1909 Australian Colonial Forces, 1854-1900 |
Collar badge: 3 Australian Infantry Regiment (NSW)
Description
A shield with a stylized Southern Cross. Surmounting the shield is the number, '3' in the centre of a Rising Sun with five rays. Flanking the shield are waratah blooms with scrolls containing the Latin motto, 'AMOR PATRIE' (Love of country'. At the base is a banner embossed 'AUST. INFANTRY'. On the reverse are two horizontally aligned lugs for securing the badge.
History / Summary
Unknown.