Historical information
Female Relatives Badge instituted in 1940. Issued to the nearest female relative. Each star represents a serving member of the Forces. Badge number 126191 relates to Frederick Victor Clive Lowery VX28403 2nd AIF.
Badge number 2435 relates to the Ruby Hutchins, the mother of six brothers who served in the AIF: Donald (VX43028), Norman (VX10296), Leonard (VX683), Clifford (VX682), Charles (VX63583) and Ronald (VX681).
Physical description
"To The Women of Australia" badges.
.1) Circular badge with map of Australia central and crown at top. Suspended by chain is a bar with one star centre.
.2) Same as above.
Inscriptions & markings
.1) "126191"
.2) "2435"
