Summary
Alternative Name(s): Button, Pin
King Georges Day badge, probably made some time between 1914 and 1919. One of a group of 13 badges attached to a brown velvet ribbon all dating from the World War I era. The badges represent the sense of identity of 'Independent Australian Britons' during World War I.
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mrs Bronwyn Mitchell, 15 Feb 1994
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Person Named
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Place & Date Used
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Inscriptions
Text, obverse: KING GEORGES DAY/ COPYRIGHT
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Classification
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Type of item
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Object Measurements
2.2 cm (Width)
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Keywords
British Royal Family, Celebrations, Fundraising, Wars & Conflicts, World War I, 1914-1918
