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Old 07-09-17, 10:18 PM
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Originally Posted by Mike Jackson View Post
I'm sure we'll get the expert opinion from Australia but I have always believed that the 2 AIF formation signs were only borne on signboards and vehicles. The Second Aust Army colour patch - worn on uniform - was a square, divided vertically Scarlet/Black/Scarlet.(GRO 149/42). Many (25) of the designs for the pictorial formation Signs are contained in Howard Cole's Heraldry in War. Mike
That's correct Mike.

These formation signs were only for signs and vehicles.

Mick
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