Accessory - WIA UNIFORM STRIPE, 1916-1919

Historical information

Instituted in 1916, one issued each time a soldier was WIA. Worn on the left arm below the elbow. Item relates to Gilbert Turner MM, No 1410 45th Batt AIF. Refer Cat No 1038 for his service details.

Physical description

Empire wounded stripe, metal backing plate with stripe representing Russian gold braid.

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