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Old 29-09-15, 10:17 AM
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Default is this an australian chaplains badge?

hi all
is this an Australian chaplains badge? or is it British? or are they the same?
what period is it?
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Old 30-09-15, 12:09 PM
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To the best of my knowledge this badge was worn by Australian chaplains in the Boer War and maybe also in WW1. I saw it in a War Memorial display.
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Old 30-09-15, 12:21 PM
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thanks kingsley
i was hoping someone would say that. picked it up locally as Australian but im sure the British chaplains wore the same badge.
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