Historical information

This plaque was awarded to S McDonald for contribution to the World war 11 effort.
The certificate is one of many given by local authorities to those who served in many different capacities during the second world war.

Significance

A common article which links a local person to a world event.

Physical description

Coloured plaque with the coats of Arms of the Australian states as well as Canada, India New Zealand and South Africa included in border of green leaves around the edge. Photograph of the King with flags on either side at centre top. It has a variety of military pictures in top part of the certificate. The city of Warrnambool seal in red is in bottom left corner. Plastic cover over top.

Inscriptions & markings

The Mayor councilors and citizens of the city of Warrnambool pay tribute to S. McDonald who served in the World War No 2 1939-1945.Signed by J F Knights Mayor