Badge - BADGE AND MEDALLION, 1) 145 onwards, .2) 1919

Historical information

.1) Returned from Active service badge, this one relates to WW2 onwards.

Physical description

.1) Badge, brass, top has crown over rising sun, wings and anchor under is a boomerang with "Returned from Active Service". Rear has 2 lugs and pin. Badge is number stamped.
.2) Medallion, round, copper, front has the king, rear has depiction of a ship at sea, under is "For War Service Mercantile Marine 1914 - 1919".

Inscriptions & markings

.1) “Property of C/Wealth Govt AF 20148”

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