Limbless Soldiers Association badge

Place Oceania: Australia, New South Wales
Accession Number REL38564
Collection type Heraldry
Object type Badge
Physical description Enamel, Gilded brass
Maker K G Luke
Place made Australia: Victoria, Melbourne
Date made Unknown
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Description

Triangular gilded brass lapel membership badge surmounted by a king's crown. In the centre of the badge is a red enamel triangle with gold letters 'NSW'. Around the edge in blue lettering is 'LIMBLESS SOLDIERS ASSOCIATION'. The back of the badge has two brass lugs and has the number '1253' engraved and the makers name 'K.G.Luke / Melb.' in raised lettering.

History / Summary

Type example of a Returned Serviceman's association badge for limbless soldiers.