Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - SWAGGER STICK, Unknown
... ...PBT247...Passchendaele Barracks Trust PBT247 Ceremonial Equipment Swagger stick 2. ...
1. The Australian Army uses the Swagger stick as a traditional ceremonial symbol of authority, commonly carried under the right arm by a Company Sergeant Major and Commissioned Officers, particularly in ceremonial or “Walking Out” dress.
The swagger stick is made of polished timber with a brass shell casing on the top and the shell casing projectile on the bottom.
2. Wooden display stand with R.D. Hosking RACT Label.2. “WO2 R.D. Hosking RACT “ - Two small collar badges with the wording “Royal Australian Corps of Transport”passchendaele barracks trust, pbt247, ceremonial equipment, swagger stick