CHEVRON
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1939
- Date Range To
- 1945
- Materials
- COTTON
- Catalogue Number
- P20000061003
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1939
- Date Range To
- 1945
- Materials
- COTTON
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 0.1
- Length
- 8.1
- Width
- 4.8
- Description
- V-SHAPED. NAVY BLUE COTTON BACKGROUND, WITH TWO GREY MACHINE-EMBROIDERED STRIPES. EDGES ARE HEMMED. REVERSE IS STIFFENED.
- Subjects
- PERSONAL SYMBOL
- Historical Association
- MILITARY
- History
- THE DONOR OF THIS ARTIFACT, JOHN LLOYD KNIGHT, SERVED AS A MEMBER OF THE FIRST SPECIAL SERVICE FORCE (ALSO KNOWN AS THE DEVILS BRIGADE) DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR. THIS CHEVRON DENOTES CORPORAL'S STRIPES. SEE RECORD P20000036001-GA FOR DONOR BIOGRAPHY AND BRIEF HISTORY OF THE FSSF.
- Catalogue Number
- P20000061003
- Acquisition Date
- 2000-12
- Collection
- Museum
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