PIC-NIC WITH THE RETURN OF THE 38th BENDIGO 1919

[tinpan]

hI all, Afterwork this evening i went out to a large oval and pic-nic ground which has been used since the 1880's . Been a local spot for numerous events every year. When the local regiment returned from the ww1 numerous events were held there.

Bit of history of the bendigo 38th

38th Battalion | Australian War Memorial

Couple of finds Standard issue hat badge and a returned service pin [not medal]

 

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[JanThorCro]

those are beautiful.

 

[leprechaun]

awesome finds tinpan.

 

[Bavaria Mike]

Nice badges TP! Have you been finding any gold under the coil lately? HH, Mike