| Place | Asia: Borneo, North Borneo, Sandakan |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | RELAWM28403.027 |
| Collection type | Heraldry |
| Object type | Colour Patch |
| Physical description | Wool felt |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Date made | c 1941 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Colour Patch : 2/19 Australian Infantry Battalion, Sandakan Prisoner of War Camp
Description
2/19 Australian Infantry Battalion colour patch featuring a diamond divided horizontally with brown over green on a grey oval background.
History / Summary
This colour patch was worn on the uniform of a member of 2/19 Battalion imprisoned at Sandakan Prisoner of War Camp, Borneo. It was recovered from the camp at the end of the war by 9 Military History Team.