Accession Number | REL26965 |
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Collection type | Heraldry |
Object type | Colour Patch |
Physical description | Wool flannel |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Australia |
Date made | c 1918-1919 |
Conflict |
Period 1910-1919 First World War, 1914-1918 |
Colour Patch : Siege Battery Amunition Columns, Royal Australian Artillery
Description
Upright red artillery shell shaped colour patch, for Siege Battery Ammunition Columns, Royal Australian Artillery, with a horizontal dark blue band across the centre with a red zigzag line sewn across it.
History / Summary
Although listed on some privately issued colour patch charts, no official authority for this patch has been found other than mention of it in the Official Records AWM25 Series. It is thought to have been introduced after the Armistice in November 1918.