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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
UNIFORM BUTTON
Date Range From
1914
Date Range To
1918
Materials
BRASS
Catalogue Number
P19980039006
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
UNIFORM BUTTON
Date Range From
1914
Date Range To
1918
Materials
BRASS
No. Pieces
1
Height
1.4
Diameter
2.4
Description
BRASS BUTTON WITH ROUNDED FACE EMBOSSED WITH TWO CROSSED MACHINE GUNS SURMOUNTED BY CROWN. "MACHINE GUN CORPS" EMBOSSED ALONG BOTTOM CIRCUMFERENCE. REVERSE STAMPED "ARMFIELD & CO LD. BIRMINGHAM".
Subjects
CLOTHING-ACCESSORY
Historical Association
MILITARY
History
BELONGED TO DONOR'S FATHER, WHO SERVED WITH THE FAMOUS 10TH CANADIAN BATTALION THE FIRST WORLD WAR. AWARDED DISTINGUISHED CONDUCT MEDAL FOR MACHINE GUN ACTION AT THE BATTLE OF ST. JULIAN WOODS. SEE P19980039001-GA/PERMANENT FILE.
Catalogue Number
P19980039006
Acquisition Date
1999-04
Collection
Museum
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