Historical information
The General Service Badge was issued to those who served full-time for a period of 28 days or more continuously or in aggregate, and we discharged without becoming eligible for the Returned from Active Service Badge during World War Two.
Part of the Bennetts Collection.
See Catalogue No. 9726P for details of service for "Alva Marie Bennetts".
Physical description
Bronze coloured badge featuring an Anchor, Rising Sun and Wings topped by a King's Crown. Words "Service' and 'Australia' embossed on badge. Pin and catch attached to back. Badge number stamped on back.
Inscriptions & markings
Stamped on back of badge: '290107'.
Stamped on back: ISSUED BY C'WLTH GOVT, SYDNEY'.
