| Place | Oceania: Australia |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | REL25098 |
| Collection type | Heraldry |
| Object type | Badge |
| Maker |
J R Gaunt & Sons |
| Place made | United Kingdom: England, Greater London, London |
| Date made | c 1904 |
| Conflict |
Period 1900-1909 |
Hat badge: Rising Sun, Australian Army officer pattern
Description
Sterling silver general service (Rising Sun) hat badge, 1904 pattern. A scroll with 'AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH MILITARY FORCES', surmounted by an Imperial crown below sun rays.
History / Summary
Thought to have been worn by staff and light horse officers, but this is unconfirmed.