The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
White metal badge with brooch pin fastening. The circular badge, surmounted by a king's crown, bears red enamelled letters 'NES' in the centre within the embossed words 'NATIONAL EMERGENCY SERVICES NEW SOUTH WALES'. A white metal bar embossed 'FIRST AID' is suspended from the bottom of the badge. The back of the badge is engraved 'C.Paton 1942'.
Worn by Miss Clarice Paton in 1942 before her marriage to Victor Stanton in the same year. She had passed examinations in first aid and home nursing with both the NES and St John Ambulance Association in February and March 1942 and was rostered for duty at the Paddington Town Hall in Sydney. NX147332 Corporal Victor Albert Stanton served with 20 Works Company between December 1942 and November 1945.
Yellow cotton armband with two pairs of white cotton tape ties to secure it to the arm. The band is printed in black 'N.E.S.'. Worn by Miss Clarice Paton in 1942 before her marriage to Victor Stanto
Yellow cotton armband with two pairs of white cotton tape ties to secure it to the arm. The band is printed in black 'N.E.S.'. Worn by Miss Clarice Paton in 1942 before her marriage to Victor Stanto
New South Wales National Emergency Services, Warden's, brass oxidised badge. Circular surmounted with an Imperial crown and has a scroll at the base inscribed 'New South Wales'. Within the circle are
Ladies dark blue, narrow brimmed fur felt hat, with a dark blue grosgrain band finished with a flat bow on the proper right. Attached to the centre front band is the white metal and red enamel badge o
Bronze badge fitted with pin fastening on reverse. In the centre of the badge is a white enamelled shield containing a kangaroo and the southern cross picked out in gold. Flanking either side of the s
Silver Female Relative's Badge with blue enamelled oval around the voided letters 'AIF' The oval contains the words 'ISSUED BY DEPT OF DEFENCE TO WOMEN OF AUSTRALIA'. An enamelled scroll beneath thi
Female Relatives Badge with three stars. Circular white metal badge edged by a wreath surmounted by a King's crown. In the centre is a map of Australia surrounded by another wreath and the words 'TO T
