Pair of Scotch College Cadet Corps collar badges : Cadet L D Maclean

Place Oceania: Australia
Accession Number REL29181
Collection type Heraldry
Object type Badge
Physical description Enamel; Brass
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia: Victoria
Date made Unknown
Conflict Period 1930-1939
Second World War, 1939-1945
Description

Brass and enamel collar badges for Scotch College Cadet Corps. The badges have a blue enamel shield in the centre overlaid with a white enamel Saint Andrew's Cross. A laurel wreath surrounds the shield and a red enamel scroll underneath this contains the words 'SCOTCH COLLEGE CADET CORPS'.

History / Summary

Associated with the service of NX179838 Captain Lauchlan Duart Maclean. Maclean was born in Sydney on 3 February 1925 and trained as an officer at Duntroon under the cadet number 2395. He enlisted for service with the Second Australian Imperial Force on 13 December 1944.