Historical information

A gold coloured medallion in a black velour box it appears to have been issued by Weapons of War which was a series of 52 DVDs. It was found in the archive cupboards and may have been collected due to the connection with commemorating the military service of ADF personnel.
Legacy was founded by returned servicemen of the first world war and Legatees were all ex-service personnel until the 1990s.

Significance

A record that Legatees collected items that commemorated military service.

Physical description

Round gold tone medallion with colour image of a bugler and red poppies and an embossed Australian Army rising sun. In a black velour box.

Inscriptions & markings

Embossed 'Weapons of War. A history of military tools and machines' on reverse. Text 'Commemorating Australians in Military Service' around the outside, plus a rising sun symbol with 'The Australian Army' underneath.