About this objectWooden plaque with insignia of the 3rd Independent Coy of the 2/3rd Commando Squadron (Australia).
Attached is a silver rectangular metal disc engraved with 'Regards/ TPR RS Wood NX43230/ 3rd Independent Coy/ 2/3 Commando Sqn'
The insignia is back and gold with downward dagger crossed by two joined diamonds with M and Z in each one. Beneath is the inscription on a silver plaque and beneath this is two blue interconnecting diamond shapes on a grey background.
M and Z Special Units were formed in WW2 and are the forebears of the Australian Commando Regiments and the Australian Special Air Services Regiment.
PeriodWorld War II
Medium and MaterialsWood and metal
Inscription and MarksPresented by TPR RS Wood NX43230
