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death iconography

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Chief of Army retreats on ‘death icons’ ban – sort of

01/05/201815/02/2022 Posted by Brian Hartigan 16213 Views 10 Comments death iconography

Australia’s Chief of Army Lieutenant General Angus Campbell issued a statement last month effectively banning all symbols, emblems and iconography that

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Open letter to Chief of Army re death symbology ban

19/04/201819/04/2018 Posted by Brian Hartigan 46288 Views 10 Comments death iconography, death symbology

The following is an open letter to Lieutenant General Angus Campbell, Chief of Army, in response to his directive banning

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Chief of Army (new CDF) bans ‘death symbology and iconography’

19/04/201819/04/2018 Posted by Brian Hartigan 33710 Views 15 Comments death iconography, death symbology, inculcation of an arrogant hubris, Jolly Roger, Lieutenant General Angus Campbell

Chief of Army Lieutenant General Angus Campbell has issued a directive to commanders that they should stamp out all instances

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