Historical information
The badge predates 1917 and was a fund raiser in Australia for the war effort. It is one of the many badges produced during World War One.
Significance
This badge is retained as an example of badges made for gaining funds for the War effort during World War One.
Physical description
Circular painted, slightly concave, metal badge. The front features a cream map of Australia on a blue background. Inside the map is an image of six flags Belgium. France, United Kingdom, Australia, Russia and Italy and red text in a small scroll. Underneath the map is further text. There is a pin clip on the reverse.
Inscriptions & markings
ALLIES FOR FREEDOM AND LIFE