Physical description

.1) Badge metal 6 sided crown at top, centre has Coat of Arms, one lug on the rear and numbered.
.2) Badge pressed brass squarish shape scroll at top and bottom, centre has a figure "8", two lugs on rear.
.3) Badge pressed metal gold colour crown at top, centre has letters "ER" surrounded by circles and a wreath, two lugs on rear.
.4) Badge pressed metal blackened with Rising Sun depiction crown at top.
.5) Badge round silver colour, one side is map of Australia with person over, rear has map depiction of the world.

Inscriptions & markings

.1) On front, "Reserve Occupation", on rear, "A17936", "Issued by the Commonwealth Govt".
.2) On front, "8th Aust Inf Regt, cede Nullis".
.3) On front, "Royal Australian Army Service Corp".
.4) "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces".
.5) On one side, "1945", on other, "Victory Medal".