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badge, regimental

On display
human history
  • Other Name

    New Zealand Pioneers : hat and collar badges (badge unit name)

  • Description

    New Zealand Pioneer Battalion hat and collar badges, WW1

    .1: hat badge: voided brass badge

    obverse: fern frond frame, tattooed male head above, at centre a crossed axe and pickaxe, base scroll with motto: PIONEERS

    markings: maker's name verso: "J GAUNT LONDON"

    .2-.3: collar badges: smaller versions of the hat badge

    markings: maker's name verso: "J GAUNT LONDON"

    Oldham references: 4/194 and 4/195

  • Place
    London/England
  • Associated Place

    New Zealand

  • Other Id

    1995x2.74.22 (temporary accession number)

    4/194 (Oldham (1997))

  • Department

    History

    War History

  • Display Room

    Scars on the Heart 1

badge, regimental 1995x2.74.22

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