Historical information

It appears that items .1 , .4 and .5 are insignia worn by members of the Royal Australian Air Force.
It also appears that items .2 and .3 were gifts by members of the force for a friend or loved one.
The origin of the two star shaped items is unknown.
The Royal Australian Air Force was formed in 1921, being evolved from the Australian Flying Corps., the aviation section of the Australian Army in World War One.

Significance

These items are examples of military insignia pertaining to the Royal Australian Air Force and are retained for display purposes.

Physical description

.1 Propeller khaki cloth badge with red and black embroidered symbol of a propeller
.2 An oval badge featuring a gold and red eagle with wings outstretched and a gold and red crown above embedded in a black transparent material. A safety clip is attached by two chains to the badge
.3 A metal oval with a bronze stylised propeller attached through two holes in the metal base to a silver coloured safety pin at the back.
.4 and .5 Bronze five pointed star shaped three dimensional badge. The centre of the star has a rosette. One has a single brass clip on the reverse. The other has two clips. Otherwise they are identical.

Inscriptions & markings

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