WW1 AUSTRALIAN ARMY SILVER WAR BADGE A78296 FOR WOUNDS & DISABILITY

Description

WW1 Australian issue Silver War Badge. Numbered A78296. Pin backed. Measures 32mm wide.

The Silver War Badge was a First World War badge authorised for issue to members of the armed forces of the British empire. It was granted to those who had served since 4 August 1914. In the case of officers the badge was issued to those who had retired or relinquished their commissions due to wounds or illness.