Historical information

Item donated in the memory of Regt No 3188 Sgt John Joseph MILBURN, Unit 15th M G Company, 5th M G Battalion, 1st AIF.
Saw service in Egypt and on the Somme 1915 - 1919.

Physical description

Display of unit colours of WWI in the form of a Rising Sun. Printed on white background with drawings of Belgium, France, Gallipoli & Egypt in each corner. Decorations are listed each side of display. All decorations & unit badges are in regimental colours. Display has glass front & brown wooden frame with gold inner edge, fawn cardboard backing.

Inscriptions & markings

Printed top: “Souvenir of the Greatest War”

Printed at bottom: “Australian Commonwealth Military Forces”

Stamped on back: “Passchendaele Barracks Trust”