Hat badge: Third NSW Volunteer Infantry Regiment Accession Number: REL/04614

Description

The badge design is the shield of NSW containing the Southern Cross and surmounted by the numeral '3' in the centre of a five pointed Rising Sun. On each side of the shield is a waratah bloom with the words 'AMOR' and 'PATRIE' (Love of country) contained within scrolls. At the base a banner inscribed 'N.S.W. INFANTRY'. The reverse has two lugs for securing the badge.

Contextual Description

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Details

Accession Number
REL/04614
Maker
Unknown
Classification
Heraldry
Object Type
Badge
Physical Description
Material: Gilded brass
Measurement
Overall: 45 mm height x 40 mm width
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright not applicable

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