Embroidered badge : Royal Australian Air Force

Place North & Central America: Canada
Accession Number REL30551
Collection type Heraldry
Object type Badge
Physical description Cotton; Felt
Maker Crest Craft
Place made Canada
Date made c 1940-1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Description

Royal Australian Air Force insignia made of felt pieces. The badge depicts a yellow eagle with wings outstretched surrounded by a blue circle. The circle contains the words 'PER ARDUA AD ASTRA' embroidered in yellow. A crown surmounts the circle and underneath is a blue scroll stitched with the letters 'R.A.A.F'in yellow. A maker's sticker is attached to the cotton backing.

History / Summary

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