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Forum: General Topics 11-03-24, 04:06 AM

Replies: 73 Any info on Anzac "A" badges Views: 7,751 Posted By fromelles The AIF was basically raised on the AMF model,... The AIF was basically raised on the AMF model, war establishments were published in 1912 and were adhered to until amended as required. Trade, proficiency and rank badges were all brought across from...

Forum: General Topics 20-11-21, 12:34 PM

Replies: 73 Any info on Anzac "A" badges Views: 7,751 Posted By fromelles The all scarlet badge replaced the khaki with red... The all scarlet badge replaced the khaki with red flames badge vide AIF Order 897 (5 Oct 17), however old stocks were to be used up before the new badge was issued. I believe MartinRF has also...

Forum: General Topics 24-07-21, 03:05 PM

Replies: 73 Any info on Anzac "A" badges Views: 7,751 Posted By fromelles Keith makes a good point, the successful... Keith makes a good point, the successful contracts contained within the Commonwealth Gazette show a great selection of items specifically earmarked for the AIF. I haven't had a look at them for...

Forum: General Topics 24-07-21, 02:08 PM

Replies: 73 Any info on Anzac "A" badges Views: 7,751 Posted By fromelles Surely the date on the 3rd Div memo should read... Surely the date on the 3rd Div memo should read '1916' ... I don't think I've ever seen a photo of an officer wearing a bomber's badge. If you have a photo I'd be very interested to see. I've...

Forum: General Topics 24-07-21, 09:50 AM

Replies: 73 Any info on Anzac "A" badges Views: 7,751 Posted By fromelles The possibility of participating in a war on... The possibility of participating in a war on foreign soil wasn't something that caught Australia by surprise, Standing Orders for Mobilization were about from well before the war. The fact that the...

Forum: General Topics 23-07-21, 02:24 PM

Replies: 73 Any info on Anzac "A" badges Views: 7,751 Posted By fromelles Of course colour patches were authorised from... Of course colour patches were authorised from March 1915. Other than what is recorded in the AIF Orders, I believe the initial use of proficiency and/or trade badges was brought over from the...

Forum: General Topics 14-06-21, 04:30 AM

Replies: 73 Any info on Anzac "A" badges Views: 7,751 Posted By fromelles Nice little collection, were they marked and... Nice little collection, were they marked and dated? don't suppose there are pics of the insides? Dan

Forum: General Topics 13-06-21, 03:58 PM

Replies: 73 Any info on Anzac "A" badges Views: 7,751 Posted By fromelles Rob, Close but not quite, much like Aussies... Rob, Close but not quite, much like Aussies wearing British tunics, not wrong, but not Australian. Nice cap all the same, but the search continues... Dan

Forum: General Topics 13-06-21, 03:13 AM

Replies: 73 Any info on Anzac "A" badges Views: 7,751 Posted By fromelles Hi Martin, Standard dismounted pattern... Hi Martin, Standard dismounted pattern breeches, a little less common is they're not Bedford-cord. I have a similar pair made of Bedford-cord by the CGCF as well as a mounted pair. Do you have...

Forum: General Topics 06-07-20, 07:12 AM

Replies: 73 Any info on Anzac "A" badges Views: 7,751 Posted By fromelles Hi everyone, I thought I'd add a couple of... Hi everyone, I thought I'd add a couple of pics of some of my Anzac A badges and patches that I've picked up over the years, mainly found mixed in with other odds and sods. Unfortunately the 10th...

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