SGT. Barrett’s New Gallipoli Comedy Co. Tin Badge

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32mm round tin badge with spring pin on the reverse. The badge has a red border enclosing a white map of Australia surrounded by aqua blue. Over the top of the map are the portraits of 6 soldiers wearing British pattern service dress caps and what may be British pattern service caps. Below the map of Australia in white are the words SGT. BARRETTS’S NEW GALLIPOLI COMEDY CO. – 1918. On the edge of the badge in black lettering are the words A.W. PATRICK MAKER 440 RAE ST NTH FITZROY VIC.

You can read more about another type of Sgt. Barrett’s badge here. This badge is one of three types of Sgt. Barrett’s pin back tin badge of which we are aware.