On War Service badge
Item
Title
On War Service badge
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Identifier
9523.cpd
Creator
Unknown
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Abstract
Badge bearing the words "On War Service 1914", with a relief image of a crown in the centre. These badges were issued by the Admiralty, for men engaged in essential work on ships and armaments. Part of a collection relating to Evan Hawkes.
Date
1914
Date Created
1914-01-01
Temporal Coverage
1914-12-31
Source
Artifact
Medium
Metal
Type
Memorabilia
number of pages
2
Contributor
Meriel Patrick
Meriel Patrick (Ferrens Art Gallery, Hull submissions day 31st May 2008)
Yvonne Burr
Publisher
The Great War Archive, University of Oxford