The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
RETURNED FROM ACTIVE SERVICE LAPEL BADGE. ISSUED BY DEPARTMENT. OF DEFENCE AND NUMBERED 67014.
VAL KELLEWAY ENLISTED ON 18 AUGUST 1914 IN 5 BATTALION AIF. AND SERVED ON GALLIPOLI IN 1915, AND LATER ON THE WESTERN FRONT. HE WAS TWICE WOUNDED IN ACTION, AND PROMOTED SERGEANT. HE RETURNED TO AUSTRALIA ON 23 SEPTEMBER 1918. HE DIED IN 1968.
Australian Army fur felt slouch hat fitted with a woollen flannel puggaree and an oxidised brass general service hat badge. Associated with 922 Sergeant Val Kelleway, 5 Battalion AIF. Kelleway enlis
Discharged returned soldier badge impressed reverse with serial number '137409'. Issued to soldiers and nurses who returned to Australia from active service and were discharged. Awarded to 53377 Act
Circular brass badge surmounted by a King's crown. In the centre is the AIF rising sun emblem surrounded by the text 'ISSUED BY DEPT. OF DEFENCE RETURNED FROM ACTIVE SERVICE'. The reverse has been imp
Brass Discharged Returned Soldier badge showing a Rising Sun badge and 'A.I.F.' within a circle bearing the words 'RETURNED FROM ACTIVE SERVICE ISSUED BY THE DEPT. OF DEFENCE'. The manufacturer's name
Returned From Active Service badge. In the centre of the circular brass badge is the rising sun emblem and 'A.I.F' surrounded by the words 'ISSUED BY DEPT OF DEFENCE RETURNED FROM ACTIVE SERVICE'. The
Australian Army Mounted Service pattern khaki woollen breeches. These private purchase breeches have been tailored from woollen 'Bedford Cord' fabric, and have suede leather protective panels sewn ont
