Colour patch of 2/1 Australian General Hospital : Chaplain C W Dillon

Place Oceania: Australia
Accession Number REL30154
Collection type Heraldry
Object type Colour Patch
Physical description Felt
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia
Date made c 1940-1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Description

Colour patch of 2/1 Australian General Hospital featuring a brown diamond on grey background, with a green horizontally aligned rectangle in the centre.

History / Summary

Associated with NX147635 Chaplain Cecil William Dillon. Chaplain Dillon served at St Andrew's Church of England parish in Strathfield, NSW and on enlistment in the AIF joined units in the Northern Territory, including a period at Larrimah. Chaplain Dillon was discharged on 13 March 1946, with the rank of Captain, from HQ 2 Aust Sup Bde.