From:Rocky Hill War Memorial Museum
Name/TitleCollection of Australian Military Insignias
About this objectA vast collection of military patches from a range of military corps. It also includes an embroidered cloth with a map of Australia and different military insignias. Collected overtime by William Hill from military groups, usually at ADF reunions.
Corporal William Patrick Hill, Service No. A18557 served in the Royal Australian Air Force between 16/07/1970 and 24/06/1971, a total of 344 days. His Unit was No. 2 Squadron.
Inventory List
4 Crowns
1 QI “Wreath”
1 Red Cross
1 Black Swan
1 Artillery (4)
1 St George Dragon
3 Crown on Blue Star
2 Two Red Arrows on White Background
2 Crocodiles “Palm Tree Background”
10 English Lion with Crown – Red and Navy Background
9 Crossed Swords on Red Background
10 Crown on Navy with Five Stars
1 Corporal's Stripes on Black Background
1 Sergeant – 3 Stripes “Cream on Brown”
1 Sergeant – Cream and Khaki (Small)
1 × 3 Corporals Stripes – Cream on Brown
1 Calico Cloth – 13 Patches
10 Square Patches
1 Embroidered Map of Australia (Centre)
1 Embroidered Royal Aust. Engineer Emblem
MakerAustralian Commonwealth Military Forces
Maker RoleManufacturer
Period20th-century
Object TypeBadges/Medals
Object number2023.906
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved
