Description
Pair of Australian Army Chaplains Department Christian oxidised brass collar badges. Square shaped badges, embossed with a stylised Maltese cross and surmounted with an Imperial crown.
Contextual Description
Associated with VX114018 Chaplain Donald A Ganly, Church of England. Ganly was born in 1913 and served with 25/33 Garrison Battalion, 14 Prisoner of War and Internment Camp, Loveday Group at Barmera, South Australia in March 1943. In 1944 he served with 9 Battalion in the Pacific campaign, and was present during an attack on Little George Hill on Bouganville Island by troops of 18 Platoon, D Company on 29 November 1944.
Details
Accession Number
REL28753
Physical Description
Material: Brass
Measurement
Overall: 32 x 23 x 6 mm
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