Badges worn by service Personnel to identify their particular Corp or branch. May be worn on hat on the uniform. The Armoured Corp originally created in 1928. Inscription "Parabus" means "Prepared".All badges identical except three are smaller. 1. Circle about 5 mm wide. Royal Crown at top of circle with a flag either side. In the middle a WW2 Tank and a Boomerang at Bottom. Two points at 5 o'clock and 7 o'clock at bottom. Two round hooks at 3 o'clock and 9 o'clock. Gold in colour. 2. to 4. Same configuration as above except colour more red-gold and hooks on back are at 12 o'clock and 6 o'clock.1- 4. All inscribed with "Australia" around top of circle and "Paratas" on boomerang at bottom.armoured corp, badges

Buttons worn on dress/parade uniforms of all ranks but not on daily work dress1-8. Bright silver metal uniform buttons with Australian Armoured Corp Emblem at front and a round hook at back. Shape is circular and convex to front and hollow at back.On back - inscribed "Stokes & Sons, Melbourne". On Front inscribed "Australian Armoured Corp" emblem.uniform buttons, armour corp

This is the first item in a large collection ongoing., to view all items enter in search this Cat No 11108P. Photograph; Paul Denis Ahearn No 331325 enlisted in the Australian regular Army on 29.5.1991 until 19.11.2011 then transferred to the Reserve Forces from 19.11.2011 until 9.2.2022. He was discharged with the rank the rank of Sergeant. He had 16 postings which included Ordnance Corp, Logistics, School of Armour, Training, School of Artillery, Support Battalion, School of Signals, School of Armour, Aviation Regiment and Royal Australian Regiment. His Operational Service/deployments were: Operationtion Tangier - East Timor (Timor Leste) 16.4.2001 - 20.12.2001. Operation Slipper - Afghanistan 30.7.2009 - 2.12.2009. OP PNG Assist 18, 8.3.2018 - 23.3.2018. OP NTH QLD Flood Assist 2.2.2019 - 15.2.2019. OP BUSHFIRE Assist 2019/2020 1.1.2020 - 14.1.2020. Honours & Awards as per photo. Australian Active Service Medal with Clasps "East Timor & ICAT". Afghanistan medal. Defence Long Service Medal with first & second Clasp. Australian Defence Medal. United Nations Transitional Authority East Timor Medal. Returned from Active Service Badge. (The badges, citation on his right chest are not yet identified) Photograph, colour shows a Soldier in uniform with a "RAAOC" badge on his shoulder, Sergeant stripes, on one side on his chest are 5 mounted medals and a Returned from Active service badge. On the other side is a Citation and two badges. In the background is an Australian flag.photograph, portrait, soldier, pdahearn