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- On the home front there was also a
need to have badges;
- so that able bodied men in
reserved occupations, who were NOT ALLOWED to enlist, were protected from the 'White Feather' brigade who would call
"coward"
any one not in uniform or without a valid reason not to be
- to signify that a woman's
son/husband was overseas with the AIF or the RAN ( and in WW2 the
RAAF)
- to signify that duty had already
been done.
- and for a dozen or more other
good and valid reasons
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