Colour patch : 8 Machine Gun Company, AIF Accession Number: RELAWM07941.061

Description

Colour patch for 8 Australian Machine Gun Company, AIF, consisting of a yellow vertically aligned rectangle above two crossed guns, also in yellow.

Contextual Description

Worn as a distinguishing unit indication at the head of each sleeve from 1917. See RELAWM07941.097 for an earlier version of this unit's colour patch.

Details

Accession Number
RELAWM07941.061
Maker
Unknown
Classification
Heraldry
Object Type
Colour Patch
Physical Description
Material: Wool flannel
Measurement
Overall: 87 mm height x 45 mm width
Date Made
c 1917-1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright not applicable

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