WW2 Commando Colour Patch- North Australia Observer Unit
Known as the sun Commandos
Original full size patch.
Following the bombing of Darwin and the first of four Japanese air raids on the town of Broome Western Australia on 3 March 1942 a secret specialist unit, the 2/1st North Australia Observation Unit (NAOU), later nicknamed “Curtin’s Cowboys” or “Nackeroos” was raised On 11 May 1942.
The hi... read more
WW2 Commando Miniature Colour Patches 2/2nd Commando Squadron
Matched pair. Miniature patches. read more
150.00 AUD
WW2 Colour Patches 2/22nd Bn. POW Lark Force
Matched pair. Full size.
Lark Force was an Australian Army formation established in March 1941 during World War II for service in New Britain and New Ireland. Under the command of Lieutenant Colonel John Scanlan, it was raised in Australia and deployed to Rabaul and Kavieng, aboard SS Katoomba, MV Neptuna and HMAT Zealandia,citation needed to defend their strategically im... read more
WW1 Tiptaft Variation Rising Sun Hat Badge
Maker marked on the badge reviser. Unusual that it has 2 x lug reverse rather than the usual slider. read more
295.00 AUD
WW1 Tiptaft Birmingham Made Rising Sun Hat Badge
Excellent quality striking. Slider reverse. Maker marked Tiptaft Birmingham. read more
295.00 AUD
British WW2 Pattern 37 Thompson SMG Magazine Pouches
Matched set in khaki web with single shoulder sling. Maker Marked “ME and co. “ and dated 1941. Near unissued condition. read more
350.00 AUD
WW2 RAAF Officers Service Dress Trousers 1943
A bright blue woolen serge. 1943 dated. Approx size
Waist 80cm
Length 1030cm read more
150.00 AUD