Historical information
The badge was issued to male and female service members who were ineligible for the Returned from Active Service Badge.
Item is in the collection of Edward Warren Callaghan. See Cat No. 10057 for details of his service.
Physical description
General service badge showing a Rising Sun, Anchor, Wings and King's Crown. Words 'Service Australia' stamped on front. On reverse are manufacturers name, date of manufacture and serial number. Post on back and clip for attaching to lapel.
Inscriptions & markings
Stamped on back: “1948, ISSUED BY COMMONWEALTH GOVT - AF, AMOR, SYDNEY. Serial No: 42970”
