Medal/badge award or insignia of office of The Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes (RAOB) belonging to Dal Cross. CONFIRM AND MORE RESEARCH - SEE ATTACHED DIRECTORY The Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes (RAOB) is one of the largest fraternal organisations in the United Kingdom. The order started in 1822 and is known as the "Buffs" to members. The RAOB organisation aids members, their families, dependents of former members and other charitable organisations. The Order's motto is "No Man Is At All Times Wise" (Latin: Nemo Mortalium Omnibus Horis Sapit) and it has the maxim of "Justice, Truth and Philanthropy". The Order has a Rule Book, Manual of Instruction and Ceremony Lectures issued and revised by the Grand Lodge of England, based at Harrogate in England. The 'lodge' description for branch organisation and headquarters was adopted in imitation of Freemasonry. K52068 Pte. Dallas (Dal) CROSS served in the wartime Seaforths from 9 September 1939 to 15 August 1945. He was wounded on 12 April 1945. After the war he remained in the Seaforths and he was in the Old Colours colour party in 1962.