Place | Asia: Vietnam |
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Accession Number | REL35018 |
Collection type | Heraldry |
Object type | Heraldry |
Physical description | Vinyl |
Maker |
Ritrama |
Place made | Australia |
Date made | c 2000 |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Four vinyl stickers : 2 Troop, A Squadron, 3 Cavalry Regiment
Description
Four circular adhesive vinyl stickers, with square peel-off white paper backs. Each sticker has a black border and is divided diagonally into red and yellow halves. The sticker features the head of the cartoon character 'Snoopy', wearing a green flying helmet and red scarf. Above Snoopy's head are the words, 'VIET-NAM' and below is, '2 TP'.
History / Summary
Four circular stickers depicting the unnofficial shoulder patches adopted by 2 Troop, A Squadron, 3 Cavalry Regiment during its tour of South Vietnam in 1967-1968. The image is based on the Peanuts comic strip character, Snoopy, as his First World War fighter ace alter-ego. These stickers have been commercially produced for use by 3 Cav Association members.