Merit badge : Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League of Australia

Accession Number REL38510
Collection type Heraldry
Object type Badge
Physical description Enamel, Gold
Maker Stokes & Sons, Melbourne
Date made c 1920s
Conflict Period 1920-1929
Description

Gold lapel badge with red enamel shield in the centre featuring a soldier and sailor. A blue enamel ring on the outside features the letters 'R.S.S.I.L.A.' on the top with the word 'MERIT' below.

History / Summary

Gold lapel badge awarded to members of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League of Australia for meritorious service.

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