Accession Number | RELAWM16782.019.035 |
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Collection type | Heraldry |
Object type | Badge |
Physical description | Celluloid, Paper, Tin |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Australia |
Date made | c 1918 |
Conflict |
Period 1910-1919 First World War, 1914-1918 |
Fundraising badge : Returned Soldiers' Association Remember Anzac
Description
Circular pressed tinplate badge with a celluloid face and a pin attachment to the reverse. The badge has a blue border with the initials '.R.S.A.' in red in the centre, surrounded by 'RETURNED SOLDIERS' ASSOCN. REMEMBER ANZAC'.
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History / Summary
Fundraising badge produced to commemorate the Returned Soldiers' Association 1918 Memorial Fund Appeal. Such badges were sold in trams, buses, at railways stations and at rallies to raise money for the stated cause.