Historical information

Wrist badge for self identifiaction made by 2381 C.W. Smith as Trench Art during service in WW1

Significance

Manufactured during WW1 by C.W. Smith as an item of identification in case of an adverse occurrence during his operational service

Physical description

Hand made metal map of Australia with brown leather band hand stitched and brass metal buckle

Inscriptions & markings

“2381 C.W.SMITH/1ST FIELD SQDN./A.N.Z. MTD DIV M.” Inscribed on front of metal map

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