Badge, Volunteer Air Observers Corps

Historical information

During World War II Linton residents used to be rostered voluntarily to meet at the Linton Court House and observe any aircraft which might fly over.

Significance

During World War II Linton residents used to be rostered voluntarily to meet at the Linton Court House and observe any aircraft which might fly over.

Physical description

Circular badge of blue, white and red enameled concentric circles depicting an eagle. Serial number 15285 stamped on reverse.

Inscriptions & markings

Text, front: ' VOLUNTEER AIR OBSERVERS CORPS / OBSERVER. '

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