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Old 19-08-12, 04:17 PM
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I found this beauty at a car boot sale this morning. I thought at first that it was W.L.A. until I looked more closely through a magnifying glass and discovered that it was Australian Women's Land Army. I had never realised that such a unit existed.
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Old 19-08-12, 04:43 PM
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Take a look here:

http://www.ozatwar.com/ausarmy/wla.htm

And google images will produce some good pictures.
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Old 19-08-12, 05:03 PM
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The cloth badge:
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Old 19-08-12, 05:55 PM
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Superb, thank you.
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Old 19-08-12, 08:10 PM
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Could be a young Dame Edna by the glasses she's wearing?
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