Colour patch : Australian Mechanical Transport Companies, AIF Accession Number: RELAWM07941.043

Description

Blue triangular colour patch, for Australian Mechanical Transport Companies, AIF, showing a white triangle in the centre.

Contextual Description

Worn as a distinguishing unit indication at the head of each sleeve from 1918. In the centre of the patch each of the six companies wore a brass numeral respective of their company number.

Details

Accession Number
RELAWM07941.043
Maker
Unknown
Classification
Heraldry
Object Type
Colour Patch
Physical Description
Material: Wool flannel
Measurement
Overall: 50 mm height x 56 mm width
Date Made
c 1918-1919
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright not applicable

Conflicts

Units

Tags

Accession RELAWM07941.043

More like this

Colour patch : Railway Operating Companies, AIF

Heraldry RELAWM07941.057 Period 1910-1919

Red square colour patch for Railway Operating Companies with a purple diamond in the centre. Worn as a distinguishing unit indication at the head of each sleeve of the six Australian light railway o

Colour patch : 1 Australian Motor Transport Company, AIF

Heraldry REL/03076.004 Period 1910-1919

Colour patch for the 1st Australian Mechanical Transport Company, AIF, consisting of a central white triangle, with a brass numeral '1', superimposed on a dark blue triangle, fixed to a khaki fabric b

Colour patch : Australian Sea Transport Service, AIF

Heraldry RELAWM07941.044 Period 1910-1919

Blue triangular colour patch, for Australian Sea Transport Service, AIF, showing a white letter 'T' in the centre. Worn as a distinguishing unit indication at the head of each sleeve from 1916.

Colour patch : Headquarters, Australian Corps, AIF

Heraldry RELAWM07941.076 Period 1910-1919

Black triangular colour patch for Headquarters, Australian Corps, AIF, with white triangle superimposed in the centre. Worn as a distinguishing unit indication at the head of each sleeve from 1918.

See more similar items →

Record information

Last modified: 15 May 2025 - 12.12 am