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Old 04-01-22, 01:46 PM
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Originally Posted by green_jas View Post
They don't say A.I.F, they are A.M.F (Australian Military Forces) issued for efficient service in the Militia forces. Can they be researched? probably not, militia records are scant at best.
Just to add what is in Clive Johnson's book:

"Issued in April 1939 (ie pre-war) to serving members of the Militia who had been efficient and diligent in their duties for a period of at least 3 years... Possibly made in England"
Approx 3000 made (according to Johnson)

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