Place | Oceania: Australia |
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Accession Number | REL25182.024 |
Collection type | Heraldry |
Object type | Headdress |
Physical description | Textile |
Location | Main Bld: World War 2 Gallery: Gallery 4: RAN |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Australia |
Date made | c 1941-1945 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Tally band : HMAS Norseman
Description
Sailor's black ribbon cap tally with gold embroidered lettering 'H.M.A.S. NORSEMAN'.
History / Summary
Unworn reference example. HMAS Norseman was a merchant vessel requisitioned as an examination vessel in February 1941 and used in patrol work for port authorities.