Historical information

Badge is an example of sample used to ensure standard of manufacture among local contractors. See items 9806, 9807, 9808, 9809.

Physical description

gold coloured badge of Royal Australian Army Medical Corps. Two (2) pins at top and bottom with butterfly clasp on each. Crown at top, caduceus in centre of central circle surrounded by wreath with three (3) points on each side. Banner with motto at bottom. Tag secured to badge with wire and lead seal.

Inscriptions & markings

Badge - "ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL CORPS" surrounding centre circle. "PAULATIM [little by little]" on banner at base of badge.
Tag (handwritten sections) - "8455-66-036-0497" "APPENDIX 65" "ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL CORPS/GOLD ANODISED W/CLUTCH GRIPS" "NICHOL INTERNATIONAL/2810006 AC" "2/5/91" "G P Barr [signature]" "DQA GEN"