Historical information
The circular disc is removed if a soldier becomes a fatality whilst the octagonal one remains with them.
Part of the Kevin John Herdman, No.397661, Collection.
See Catalogue No. 5942P for details of his service record.
Physical description
Two black coloured metal rust resistant identity discs, one octagonal and one circular. Each is stamped with the owner's name, service number, religion and blood group. Each is joined with a green coloured cord.
Inscriptions & markings
Stamped on each disc: “AUST, 397661, KJ HERDMAN, M, O POS”.