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ID Unit Patch on Australian Slouch Hat
Dear Forum,
Could you please help me ID this unit patch? The slouch hat is dated 1945. Kindest Regards Paul P1040621 (Small).jpg |
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Possibly 2/3rd Australian Casualty Clearing station.
Mick
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I agree with Mick.
From page 156 in DISTINGUISHING COLOUR PATCHES OF THE AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES 1915 - 1951 by Keith Glyde: "1254. 2/3rd Aust. Casualty Clearing Station, 1940-1945: Auth. Colour patch chart promulgated with AHQ(DOS) Memo No. 70030, 21.10.1940." |
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Many many thanks for both your help. I must get a copy of this book. Its difficult to locate these on the internet sometimes.
I also have been searching for this one, is this in the book too? Kindest Regards Paul P1040643 (Small).JPG Quote:
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Identification of your second colour patch: page 165 of Glyde's book
Australian Army Ordnance Corps The AAOC in Australia and the SWPA 1386. AAOC 3rd Aust. Corps, 1942-1943: Auth. GRO 206/1942, 17.7.1942. |
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