| Place | Oceania: Australia |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | REL39001 |
| Collection type | Heraldry |
| Object type | Heraldry |
| Physical description | Enamel, Gilded brass |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | United Kingdom |
| Date made | c 1940-1941 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
2/48 Battalion pin : Mrs M Windeyer
Description
2/48 Battalion colour patch pin. The colour patch is set centrally over a horizontal bar and pin attachment.
History / Summary
Given to Mrs Margaret Windeyer by her husband Brigadier W J V Windeyer DSO and Bar, most likely between August 1940 and January 1942, when he was serving with 2/48 Battalion.
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