Historical information
Bugles used to give a Military Signal announcing scheduled or unscheduled events on a military installation, on a battlefield or a ship. Allowed clear communication in confusion of battle or between ships.
Physical description
Copper metal bugle with brass mouth piece. Emblem attached to top approx 4.5 cm in diameter in the form of Laurel leaves on the outside, a crown on the top and a shield with a swan and two open books on the front. Two small chain pieces on the handle and on the mouthpiece.
Inscriptions & markings
Emblem inscribed with " Western Australia University Regiment" crown at top inscribed but unreadable.
