Rats of Tobruk Association lapel badge : R Nation, RAN

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Accession Number REL29846
Collection type Heraldry
Object type Badge
Physical description Enamel, Gilded metal
Maker G A Miller, Sydney
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Sydney
Date made c 1980s
Conflict Period 1990-1999
Description

Enamel Rats of Tobruk Association lapel badge with membership crown for the year 1998 attached. The badge is enamelled in black, red, white, yellow and gold, and has the number '20235'stamped into the reverse.

History / Summary

Rex Nation is believed to have served in the Royal Australian Navy during the Second World War. His service number H1397 would indicate that he enlisted in Hobart, Tasmania.