Summary
Alternative Name(s): Union Flag
Souvenir flag, Union Jack, signed by Victorian members of 58th Battalion, 1st AIF, during or soon after World War I. The flag was taken back to Australia from France by Private Vincent Hayes.
Physical Description
Linen Union Jack flag bearing signatures on the white crosses of the design.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Victorian Branch, Returned & Services League of Australia Limited (RSL), Mrs G. Daw, 09 Oct 1981
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Overall Dimensions
74 cm (Length), 49.5 cm (Width)
Previously measured at 735 x 480 mm
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Maximum dimensions
495 mm (Length), 736 mm (Width)
Measurement From Conservation.
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Keywords
Flags, Militaria: Australian, Souvenirs, Wars & Conflicts, World War I, 1914-1918