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General Service cap - badge of the Australian Imperial Force

General Service cap - badge of the Australian Imperial Force


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General Service cap - badge of the Australian Imperial Force

General Service cap with the badge of the Australian Imperial Force. Trench Art

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© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library

Australian Badge Regiments Trench


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This evocative image showcases a General Service cap adorned with the distinctive badge of the Australian Imperial Force (AIF), a poignant reminder of the brave Australians who served in the Great War. The cap, a common piece of equipment for soldiers during World War I, is a testament to the rich history of the 1st Australian Imperial Force, which was raised in 1899 as part of the British Army's Imperial Service Troops. The AIF played a significant role in the conflict, with over 332,000 men enlisting between 1914 and 1918. They fought in some of the most iconic battles of the war, including Gallipoli, the Somme, and Passchendaele. The badge on the cap features the kangaroo and emu, symbols of Australia, surrounded by the motto "I Will Follow My Country," reflecting the unwavering loyalty and commitment of the Australian soldiers. This cap, adorned with the AIF badge, is an example of trench art. Trench art refers to the creative works produced by soldiers during their downtime in the trenches. These works served as a means of expression, a reminder of home, and a way to pass the time in the harsh conditions of the battlefield. The intricate details of the badge on this cap demonstrate the skill and resourcefulness of the soldier who created it. This image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of bravery, sacrifice, and resilience. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the Australian soldiers during World War I and the rich history of the Australian Imperial Force.

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